An important museum; telling the history of Venice from its foundation, to its union with Italy in the 19th century.
3 – Ca’ Pesaro
Overlooking the Grand Canal, it houses both the International Modern Art Gallery and the Orient*l (Far Eastern) Art Museum.
2 – Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Located in her former home Palazzo Venier dei Leoni in Venice; an unfinished 18th century Palace in Venice. Situated on the Grand Canal, between the Accademia and the Basilica della Salute
1 – Palazzo Ducale
The Doge’s Palace, once the pinnacle of power in Venice, was both the government headquarters and the Doge’s residence.
Venetian Artists-18th Century
Venetian Artists-18th Century Venetian Artists-18th Century. In contrast to political decline; Venetian painters were in remarkable demand all over Europe. Flourishing craftsmanship attracted people and buyers from all over the world and their art had become by the...
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, was an 18th century Italian painter and printmaker of the Venetian school during the late baroque era. He was the son of the famous artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and elder brother of Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo....
Sebastiano Ricci
He was an 18th C, prolific and internationally renowned Italian painter of the late Baroque school of Venice.
Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
One of the leading Venetian history painters of the early 18th century, he travelled widely on commissions, creating graceful decorations, that were particularly successful with the aristocracy of central and northern Europe.
Jacopo Amigoni
He was a prolific 18th century painter of the Rococo period; who began his career in Venice, but found fame throughout Europe.
Michele Marieschi
An 18th century painter and engraver from Venice; known for his landscape views and imaginary architectural scenes.






