Posts Tagged ‘Venezia’
Monday, November 28th, 2011
By the Civic Museums of Venice, is staged a major exhibition dedicated to the Armenian culture, organized for the Fifth Centenary of the first book printed in Armenian language, here in Venice – along year 1512 -.
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Tags: 1512, Armenian and European libraries, Armenian Apostolic Church in Echmiadzin, Armenian culture, Armenian press, Civic Museums of Venice, Venetian Republic, Venezia, Venice
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Friday, November 18th, 2011
The celebrations for the Madonna della Salute was established in memory of a terrible plague, that hit Venice during 1630-31 biennium, and the subsequent vow by the Doge to obtain the intercession of the Virgin Mary.
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Tags: 1630-31, 1687, Baroque style, Doge, Dukes of Gonzaga, island of San Servolo, Madonna della Salute, Mantova, November 21, plague, Salute Church, St. Mark Square, temple, The Serenissima, Venezia, Venice, Virgin Mary
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Monday, November 14th, 2011
Thanks to an agreement between the Ermitage museum of Saint Petersburg and the Venice Academia Art Galleries, it will be possible, to visit an exposure entirely dedicated to the Venetian painter Lorenzo Lotto.
That will be held from the 24th of November 2011 to the 26th of February 2012.
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Tags: 2011, Bernard Berenson, Ermitage, giorgione, Lorenzo Lotto, Museum, painting, Renaissance artist, titian, Venezia, Venice, Venice Academia Art Galleries
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Friday, November 4th, 2011

From the 7th until the 22nd of November, at the Slovenian’s Exposition Centre of Venice, is it possible to assist at the personal exhibition of the Slovenian artist Ibro Hasanović (winner of the 5th edition of “Arte Laguna of Venice Award” with the video clip: “The title of this film is…I cannot remember the name”).
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Tags: 2011, A short story, A+A Slovenian’s Exposition Centre, Arte Laguna of Venice Award, Conditioned Air, Ibro Hasanović, photographic exhibition, short film, Stories, Venezia, Venice
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Operas of the great artist, Venanzo Crocetti, returns to Venice on a new exposition by “Palazzo Zenobio”, in memories of the centenary of his birth.
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Tags: 2011, Armenian College, Palazzo Zenobio, Sense of Human, Venanzo crocetti, Venezia, Venice
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
From Oct. 1st to Jan 22nd The Dogi Palace will host the exhibition “ Venice and Egypt“ : 300 rare works about the cultural and trade connection between Venice and the mysterious land of the Pharaohs.
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Tags: 2011, Doge Palace, egypt, exposition, Museum, Palazzo Ducale, Venezia, Venice, venice and egypt
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
The City of Venice will enforce a new tourist tax for visitors staying overnight, starting from August 24th (with no retrospective effect).
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Tags: 2011, città, city, tassa, tax, Venezia, Venice, visitor tax
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

To mark the 25th anniversary of the death (14 June 1986 – 14 June 2011) of the celebrated writer Jorge Luis Borges, the Fundación Internacional Jorge Luis Borges and the Giorgio Cini Foundation will present to Venice
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Tags: borges, borges foundation, fondazione giorgio, fondazione giorgio cini, san giorgio maggiore, Venezia, Venice
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
A major exhibition, titled “Animal Magnetism”, by Venice’ textile artist Liselotte Höhs will open at Sale Monumentali of Marciana National Library (Museo Correr’s entry), in St.Mark Square, from 1st to 30th September 2011.
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Tags: biblioteca, biennale, library, liselotte hohs, marciana, saint mark's square, San Marco, Venezia, Venice
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
The 2011 Opera Season at the Fenice Theatre will accompany us in the sultry months with a series of fine appointments, among which is A Midsummer Night’s Dream, composed by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy.
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Tags: don giovanni, il barbiere di siviglia, La Fenice, la traviata, Opera, opera house, summer season, Venezia, Venice
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