In 1563, a young Venetian noblewoman eloped with her lover, never to come back to Venice again. She went on to have an eventful, and highly unusual life, in Florence.
Where were the doges of Venice buried? A little bit all over, in churches and monasteries in Venice and beyond.
“Meretrice” from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
The complete list of the 120 Doges of Venice from Paoluccio Anafesto in 697 to Ludovico Manin in 1797