Why you should visit the Doge's Palace with a guide!It is really difficult to explain in a few lines what the Doge's Palace was. Any description, however accurate, will never...

In this interview for Il Viaggio di Scoperta, I am describing some of the most interesting works that Giambattista Tiepolo painted for Venice.In particular, the wonderful...

Pietro Falca, known as Longhi, was one of the most appreciated painters in 18th-century Venice. Having little experimented with other subjects and techniques, his...

A last supper? It could look like...This is generally what people think when they first see this enormous painting on canvas (5,60 m high per 13,09 m long) at...

In Venice there is no shortage of ballrooms. Some are still privately owned and generally not accessible, others are open on request, some others have been musealized and are...

Giorgione is perhaps one of the most enigmatic artists of the history of Western painting. His paintings, refined and personal interpretations of humanistic culture...

In the Frari Church you can find the grand marble monument commemorating Titian, one of the greatest of the Venetian painters. This post summarize its story, and help you...

Sometimes it is overshadowed by the presence of the nearby superb Scuola di  San Rocco, considered the temple of the art by Tintoretto. Sometimes people hastily pass in...

Are you in Venice for a few days and you are unsure about how to spend your time there? Would you like some suggestions to make your experience magical and fun? Here are my...

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La considero una maravilla tecnológica de renacimiento de #Venecia, un símbolo de sus capacidades tecnológicas: la torre del reloj es uno de los...