This article is a dialogue on the role of spies in 17th-century Venetian culture. It discusses topics such as the circulation of information through different channels and media, legal notions of proof in relation to the evidence provided by spies, and the cultural meanings of secrecy....
A The story happens between merchants in England in the 17th century. C Shylock is a Jewish rich merchant and he is generous to everyone. B Antonio can't return the money because his ships are caught in storm. D Porti a is a real lawyer and she is clever enough to save Antonio's ...
On entering the hotel guests are welcomed by polychromatic marble floors arranged in elegant geometric forms, wood counters and banisters are styled in old world tradition and authentic Murano glass. The intimate salons are enriched by the presence of prestigious paintings of the 15-17th century, ...
18th International Architecture Exhibition.Get to know the 17th and the 16th edition.•••Venice Architecture City Guide: 15 Historical and Contemporary Attractions to Discover in Italy’s City of Canals April 28, 2025 Venice, Italy - Piazza San Marco. Image © Bertl123 via Shutterstock ...
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"From the pirate-infested waters of the Caribbean to the silken-clad intrigues of Venice, Nina Wachsman vividly recreates life, and particularly the dangers faced by Jews, in the turbulent 17th century. Exciting and richly textured, with strong, admirable female characters." —Alyssa Maxwell, au...
The “Biblioteca Marciana” (Marciana Library),the Archaeological Museum,the Correr Museum, the Clock Tower and the well-known Baroque Bridge of Sighs, built in the 17th century, provide access to the palace's prison cells. You may be interested in: ...
The custom went on for hundreds of years until the 17th century. From then on, people in Venice had the carnival in February.( )1. The carnival in Venice came from A. a victory of a war B. Ulrico C. some magicians D. Venice culture( )2. The underlined word “beat" means“" in...
Top Five Museums in Venice: Ca’ Pesaro, Venice, Italy. Photo by Wolfgang Moroder, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). For the fans of modern art,Ca’ Pesarohouses theInternational Museum of Modern Artand the Oriental Art Museum. Inside the impressive 17th-century palazzo there are works by...
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