Located in the northern part of Venice, the Cannaregio neighborhood was home to the first Jewish ghetto, designated in 1500's. Today, the area is filled with Renaissance-era synagogues and the ...

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Mark the Evangelist, whose remains were stolen in Alexandria, Egypt, by a couple crafty Venetians, intent on bringing him to rest in Venice. (What made them crafty? They smuggled the remains to ...

Pakistan Unveils (Fr)Agile Systems Pavilion for the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale ...

Whether it’s ancient ruins, Renaissance art, or breathtaking coastlines, Italy’s wonders promise an extraordinary journey for every traveler. 'We'll fight to the bitter end': China and Canada ...

One has a similar feeling after finishing this book, a study of the thirty-odd convents that housed the nuns of Renaissance Venice. For it is the broken vows of Mary Laven’s subtitle, rather than the ...

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Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni – better known simply as Michelangelo – was an Italian Renaissance polymath whose iconic sculptures ... Amid the political upheavals of the coming years, he ...