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     Who founded Venice? The controversial origins of a city built in a lagoon
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian history
    Posted May 30, 2021

    Who founded Venice? The controversial origins of a city built in a lagoon

    Who founded Venice is a challenging question. You will need patience, some scepticism and, believe it or not, some sense of humour, too. The foundation of Venice in the year 421 The legendary [...]

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     The birds of the lagoon of Venice
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian lagoon
    Posted July 31, 2017

    The birds of the lagoon of Venice

    I watch the birds migrating in the sky across the Venetian lagoon. In the horizon the Dolomites are all blue, just like in Titian’s paintings or Cima da Conegliano’s. I simply find it moving. And [...]

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     Mosaics in Venice: what Heaven is made of
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian art, Venetian arts and crafts
    Posted December 24, 2015

    Mosaics in Venice: what Heaven is made of

    “How many tiles do you think they used?” My client was looking up at the golden dome of St Mark’s church in Venice. The mosaics were glittering at their best, shining with all their faceted [...]

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