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Tag Archives: masks
The Nobles’ Hangout (or Your Next Place to Shop)
This image caught my eye as I crossed the bridge just before the Campo San Barnaba. I went inside to see what it had to offer. The owner, Stefano, was welcoming and friendly. What an eye for design he has! … Continue reading
Posted in Italian heritage, Venice
Tagged art, gardens, italy, masks, sculpture, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history
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Quattro Minuti con Casanova–Campo SS Giovanni e Paolo
It’s kind of funny to send this link now, considering that I filmed it in February when I was all bundled up for winter weather. By this time next week, I’ll be in Venice again, hopefully filming more Quatto Minuti … Continue reading
Posted in Casanova, Venice, Writing
Tagged Casanova, casino, costumes, gondola, Marina Morosini, masks, murano, publishing, seductive venice, SS Giovanni e Paolo, travel, venezia, Venice, video, walking guide, writing
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I’d Rather Be High
I came across this the other day. Part Heath-Ledger-Casanova-film, part Amadeus, part Peter Greenaway. Louis Vuitton has chosen Venice as the backdrop for his new line, and then he went into the film making business. http://www.louisvuitton.com/front/#/eng_US/Collections/Women/Handbags/stories/linvitation-au-voyage-venice This is the director’s … Continue reading
Posted in Casanova, Venice
Tagged Carnevale, Casanova, costumes, David Bowie, gondola, Louis Vuitton, masks, Piazza San Marco, venezia, Venice
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Action Man!
The prettily wrapped gift sat on my pillow when I walked into the bedroom. I called out, “What’s this on my pillow?!” so my partner RJ would hear me from the other room. He came in to watch me unwrap … Continue reading
Posted in Casanova
Tagged Abate Tosello, action figure, Casanova, gift, Icosameron, masks, Venice, volto
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Venezia in Maschera
Going to Venice for Carnevale was on my bucket list–I thought I’d never do it, and then I went three times! I wrote this piece after the first trip. It came out of my journal entries, but its rambling nature … Continue reading
Posted in Gondolas, Venice
Tagged ACIS, ai promessi sposi, Bridge of Sighs, Carnevale, cin cin, Commedia dell'Arte, costumes, Florians, fragolino, gondola, l'Olandese Volante, Marco Polo, maschera, masks, Miracoli, Piazza San Marco, Scala del Bovolo, travel, venezia, Venice, writing
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