EditorialDoge Alvise Mocenigo and Family before the Madonna and Child. Dated: probably 1573. Dimensions: overall: 216 ? 416 cm (85 1/16 ? 163 3/4 in.) framed: 252.8 x 452.2 x 12.7 cm (99 1/2 x 178 x 5 in.) gross weight: 154.223 kg (340 lb.). Medium: oil on ca...
EditorialVilla Pisani in Stra. The Venetian Pisani family built the palatial villa when Alvise Pisani became Doge. Later, it belonged to Napoleon I and his stepson Eugene de Beauharnais. In 1866 it was taken over by the Italian Royal family. Garden, pond and st...
EditorialITALY. VENICE. Saint Mark Cathedral. Romanesque-Byzantine style. It was founded in the XI cent by the Doge Domenico Conatirini The front features two overlapping bodies of five arches each with florid Gothic auction. Saint Mark Square.
EditorialThe Doge, plate seven from The Ranks and Conditions of Men. Master of the E-Series Tarocchi; Italian, active c. 1465. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: 180 x 102 mm. Engraving on paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialPortrait of Doge Giovanni Cornaro. Christoffel Jegher (Flemish, 1596-1652/53); after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640). Date: 1632-1636. Dimensions: 287 ? 216 mm (image/block); 306 ? 236 mm (sheet). Chiaroscuro woodcut in beige, ochre, and two ton...