Doge Collection (#10)

VENICE: PROCESSION. Procession down a canal in Venice, led by the bucentaur and followed by Poseidon and men riding on dolphins. Line engraving, 18th century

PALM SUNDAY PROCESSION. Palm Sunday procession led by the Doge of Venice. Line engraving, 1560s

Il doge di Venezia uscendo dalla Basilica di S. Marco, getta danari al popole

Italy / Venice
A lively scene outside the Doges Palace, Venice, Italy. Date: late 1950s

Racial / Italy / Doge C1600
A Venetian Doge and his wife Date: circa 1600

VENICE: SAINT MARK S. Doge Alvise IV at Saint Marks Square, being carried on the backs on men, and distributing coins held on gondolier batons to the crowd. Painting by Francesco Guardi, c1770

Ceremony marrying Venice to the sea, 1609
Doge of Venice carried in the galley Bucentaur, to espouse the sea, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century illustration

Pietro Gradenigo
PIETRO GRADENIGO Doge of Venice 1289 - 1311

Last Doge of Venice
Lodovico Manin, the 120th and last doge of Venice, collapses after swearing allegiance to Austria, a consequence of Napoleons conquest of northern Italy

First Doge of Genova
Naval hero Simone Boccanegra is elected the first Doge of Genova, by popular acclaim. His private affairs will be the subject of a Verdi opera

Costume / Men / Doge / Venice
A follower of the Doge of Venice, in red velvet hat, and red cloak with ermine trimming Date: 9th century

Sebastiano Venier
SEBASTIANO VENIER The subject of this engraving is not identified, but he closely resembles Sebastiano Venier, Doge of Venice and the dating is right (died 1580)

Granduchessa, Venice
Unidentified granduchessa of Venice, possibly the wife of Sebastiano Venier, Doge of Venice

The Doges Palace in mist, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Marino Grimani / G Clovio
MARINO GRIMANI Doge of Venice

Louis XIV and Genoa
The Genoese republic resists Louis claim to their territ ory, but the treaty of Ratis bon lets him have it, so the Doge comes to Versailles to apologise for his disrespect

Pietro Tradonico
PIETRO TRADONICO Doge of Venice

Paoluccio Anafesto
PAOLUCCIO ANAFESTO 1st Doge of Venice Date: - 717

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"Doge: A Glimpse into the Enchanting Venice" Step into the captivating world of Venice, where history and grandeur converge at the majestic Doge's Palace. This iconic landmark, located in the heart of Venice, Veneto, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. During Carnival season, a masked character takes center stage in front of Palazzo dei Dogi. The vibrant festivities bring an air of mystery and excitement to this already enchanting place. Every intricate detail within the Doge's Palace tells a story. From its ornate architecture to its exquisite artwork, it is impossible not to be mesmerized by its beauty. Porta Della Carta beckons visitors with its intricate carvings and timeless charm. Francesco Donato immortalizes his reign as Doge from 1545 to 1553 through a striking portrait that captures his regal presence. Carlo Ruzzini follows suit with his own depiction as he assumes leadership over this magnificent city-state. In "The Doge in Bucintoro Departing for Porto di Lido on Ascension Day, " Luca Carlevaris transports us back to 1763-1766 when this ceremonial event took place. The painting exudes opulence and showcases the grandeur associated with Venetian traditions. Giovanni Bellini's masterpiece portrays Doge Leon in all his glory - a symbol of power and authority during his time. The artist skillfully captures every nuance of expression on Leon's face, revealing both strength and wisdom. Sebastiano Venier emerges as another influential figure who left an indelible mark on Venice's history. His portrait radiates dignity and honor befitting one who served as Doge during challenging times. As we explore further within these walls steeped in history, we are reminded once again why Venice remains an unparalleled destination for travelers worldwide.