Venetians
Venice is a city of people, and over almost 1500 years many have left their marks, some easy to spot and still remembered, others harder to find and sometimes forgotten.
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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.
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Marin Falier – doge and traitor
Marin Falier was a doge of Venice, but he was beheaded on April 17th, 1355, for having orchestrated a coup against the state he led