Frederick IV of Denmark and Norway (1671-1730)
Frederick IV of Denmark and Norway (1671-1730) visited Venice in 1708–1709.
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Stratagemi Ingegnosi — Ingenious Stratagems — Grevembroch 4-52
“Stratagemi Ingegnosi” (Ingenious Stratagems) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Carnival in Venice
The Venetian Carnival was celebrated for centuries, until the end of the Republic. The modern carnival is only superficially similar.
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Rosalba Carriera
Rosalba Carriera (1673-1757) was a Venetian female Rococo painter, famous for her pastel portraits which are in museums all over Europe.