Shakespeare’s Venice. Shakespeare’s Venice. Explore themes of Justice, Race, Religion, Appearance and Moral Complexity, in The Merchant of Venice and Othello. Venice, with its labyrinthine canals and shadowed grandeur, serves not only as a setting, but as...
The Literature of Venice The Literature of Venice. From William Shakespeare to Henry James and Ernest Hemingway: a Cross-Generational Literary Muse. Following this introduction, we will in a future series of blogs posts, dive deeper into literary works about Venice,...
The Redentore Church and Restored Garden. The Redentore Church and Restored Garden. Discover its architectural splendour, then relax in one of the most delightful gardens in Venice. Commonly known as Il Redentore (Church of the Most Holy Redeemer), and dominating the...
Private Art Galleries of San Marco. Private Art Galleries of San Marco. In Venice explore lesser known galleries on a walking route from Piazza San Marco to the Academy bridge. A must for art lovers seeking something more intimate and authentic, this walking route...
The Strada Nova in Venice. The Strada Nova in Venice. This busy thoroughfare in southern Cannaregio, links the Santa Lucia Railway Station to the Rialto Bridge. Formed by unifying older narrow alleys under a modern name, it didn’t exist in Venice’s Serenissima era....
