The Doge's Palace (Doge pronounced /doʊ(d)ʒ/; Italian: Palazzo Ducale; Venetian: Pałaso Dogal) is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the...
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The Doge's Palace (Italian: Palazzo Ducale) is a historical building in Genoa, northern Italy. Once the home of the Doges of Genoa, it is now a museum...
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clear the area. The rebuilding of the 9th-century Doge's palace also commenced in his time as Doge. The precise date of the various new buildings is not...
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numerous doges to Genoa. While the doge's palace in Venice accumulated great furnishings and works of art over the years, in Genoa, each Doge was expected...
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Venetian Gothic architecture (section Palaces)
examples of the style being secular. The best-known examples are the Doge's Palace and the Ca' d'Oro. Both feature loggias of closely spaced small columns...
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a number of serfs were granted to the doge. The doge's seat was placed in Eraclea: there the first Doge's Palace was built, the form of which is unknown...
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Filippo Calendario (section Design of Doge's Palace)
of the 14th century Doge's Palace, Venice. He was executed for treason. By the end of the 13th century the existing Doge's Palace in Venice needed enlarging...
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Genoa (section Buildings and palaces)
visible from almost every part of the city. The total restoration of Doge's Palace and of the Old Harbour, and the rebuilding of Teatro Carlo Felice, destroyed...
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connects the New Prison (Prigioni Nuove) to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. It was designed by Antonio Contino, whose uncle Antonio da Ponte designed...
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Beeldenstorm, 1566 "Stille beeldenstorm" of Antwerp, 1581 Doge's Palace fire, 1576 El Pardo Palace fire, 1604 Russo-Swedish Deluge 1648-1667 Destruction of...
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former prison in the Doge's Palace in Venice. The name of the prison refers to its position directly under the roof of the palace, which was covered with...
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purpose in the buildings lining the Molo, the embankment alongside the Doge's Palace. As the Council continued to increase in size in the early 14th century...
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one candidate, finally electing the new Doge of the Republic. Republic of Genoa Genoa Doge of Genoa Doge's Palace, Genoa Piergiovanni, Vito. Norme, scienza...
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metres) oil painting on canvas that dominates the main hall of the Doge's Palace, which hosted the Great Council of Venice. It is one of the largest...
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The Doge's Palace Seen from San Giorgio Maggiore (in French: Le Palais Ducal vu de Saint-Georges Majeur) is a 1908 painting by Claude Monet that resides...
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Leonardo Loredan (redirect from Doge Leonardo Loredan)
featuring Doge Leonardo Loredan, Doge's Palace, Venice The Virgin with Child and Saints adored by Doge Leonardo Loredan, by Vincenzo Catena, 1506, Doge's Palace...
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The Millennium Bell (section "The Doge's Palace")
refers four Venetian doges by name – Pietro Polani, Enrico Dandolo, Francesco Donato and Giovanni Delfino. "The Doge's Palace" refers to Europe in the...
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Vincenzo Pipino (section Doge's Palace)
gentleman thief". He is the first person to successfully steal from the Doge's Palace, and has been responsible for some of the most sensational art thefts...
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Venice (section Doges & public servants)
are numerous attractions in Venice, such as St Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Grand Canal, and the Piazza San Marco. The Lido di Venezia is also...
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Molo (Genoa) (section Doge's Palace)
public access. The Doge's Palace, overlooking Piazza Matteotti with its neoclassical facade, was for centuries the seat of the doge of the Republic of...
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Venetian Doges were restricted by law (unlike the Doges of the Republic of Genoa) to spend the rest of their lives inside the Doge's Palace complex and...
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A well-known example is the Molo in Venice. It is the site of the Doge's Palace and two pillars which form a gateway to the sea. It has been depicted...
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area of the Venetian Lagoon that faces the Riva degli Schiavoni and Doge's Palace of the San Marco sestiere. Media related to Bacino di San Marco at Wikimedia...
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presented to doge Leonardo Donato from the loggia of the Doge's Palace. A bell was most likely first installed in the tower during the tenure of Doge Vitale...
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Venetian nobility (section Palaces)
the chancellery within the Doge's Palace itself. Both books were kept in a chest in the Scrigno room of the Doge's Palace, inside a cupboard that also...
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Venice's former governmental centre, with its long façade facing the Doge's Palace. Constructed between 1537 and 1588, it is considered the masterpiece...
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Palace, Castiglione del Lago Ducal Palace, Colorno Doge's Palace, Genoa Ducal Palace, Guastalla Ducal Palace, Gubbio Ducal Palace, Lucca Ducal Palace...
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Italy. It is sited on the Riva degli Schiavoni, a short walk from the Doge's Palace. The present church was built from 1745-1760 adjacent to the site of...
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Council of Ten) and the adjoining Sala dei Tre Capi del Consiglio in the Doge's Palace, in the new rooms replacing those lost in the fire of 1547. His panel...
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of Doge Agostino Barbarigo with the Virgin and Child, two saints and assorted angels, by Giovanni Bellini (1488). This was made for the Doge's Palace but...
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