The exhibition celebrates Venice’s role between the 12th and 14th centuries as a crossroads of trade with the East: pepper and precious spices arrived, assessed by the ‘Messeri del pepe’ and packaged in the famous Venetian bags, symbols of a heritage that united taste, medicine, and fragrance. […]
The exhibition at the Museo di Palazzo Mocenigo, held on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Giacomo Casanova’s birth, connects this iconic figure to his artistic and cinematic interpretations, offering opportunities for reflection on Venetian history and culture. […]
A selection from the Storp Collection will be presented to enhance the section devoted to perfume at the Museo di Palazzo Mocenigo. An aesthetic and historical overview of the most significant perfume bottles, made of new and precious materials […]
The exhibition of 18th-century garments – partly from the collections of the Museo di Palazzo Mocenigo, Centro Studi di Storia del Tessuto e del Costume – takes us into the 18th-century world in which Casanova was one of the most illustrious figures. […]