He was from Heraclea, formerly magister militum of Doge Paoluccio Anafesto (697-717) when he signed the peace treaty with the Lombard king Liutprand in the year 714. Like Paoluccio, or Paulus Lucius Anaphestus, before him, the dogate of Marcellus…
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Built in 1622, the theater has undergone numerous interventions in its long history. Erected by the will of the Vendramin family, it takes its name from this, although it is also known as Teatro San Luca or San Salvador. Destroyed by a fire and…
The old building, in Gothic style and of extreme beauty, was demolished in favor of the current construction. This took place between 1724 and 1728 on a project by the architect Domenico Rossi and on behalf of the Corner family of San Cassiano. The…