Modern era Grand Canal (Venice)

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the pescheria @ rialto


after fall of republic in 1797, of palatial construction in venice suspended, symbolized unfinished san marcuola , palazzo venier dei leoni (housing peggy guggenheim collection). patrician families, bereft of hereditary role in governance , persecuted revolutionary forces, sought other residences. several historical palaces pulled down, many found other uses, , restorations have saved 18th century appearance. late 20th century, of more prominent palaces owned city, state, or civic institutions.



vaporetti (water buses) carry passengers through grand canal


during era of kingdom of italy, napoleonic suppression of monastic religious orders vacated large sectors of real estate in city. freed large amounts of furnishings , works of art antiquarian market or possession of state. large monasteries changed functions: santa maria della carità complex became museum, gallerie dell accademia); santa croce complex, converted papadopoli gardens area; , santa lucia complex (partially designed palladio) razed establishment of santa lucia station.


the kingdom of italy accession restored serenity in city , stimulated construction along grand canal respecting beauty, reproduced in gothic revival architectures pescaria @ rialto.







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