On the ground floor of the building, near the ticket office, it is possible to visit a courtyard that contains a true well masterpiece of 1427 by the sculptor Bartolomeo Bon and in the atrium an elegant mosaic that incorporates the mosaics of the Basilica of San Marco.
There is a marble representing an angel holding the coat of arms of the Contarini family, previous owners of the house.
Characteristic is the external staircase with pointed arches and adorned with a marble railing resulting from the work of Matteo Raverti. It was demolished during the nineteenth century a
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