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fresco includes a student athlete holding a book and a musquet, the allegory of Technique, the allegory of Medicine, the city of Venice sitting on a throne, the lion of St. Mark and the domes of the basilica. It also shows a figure in chains called Motherland, which represents the victory of Italy in
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Ca' Foscari is a typical example of the residence of the Venetian nobles and merchants. The structure is one of the most imposing buildings of the city and its external courtyard is the biggest courtyard of a private house after that of the Doge's Palace. In common with other palaces, Ca' Foscari's
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The practical function of Venetian palaces differed from those in other Italian cities. The nobility did not derive their income from landed estates as elsewhere, but from seafaring and trade. As a result, their "fondaco" houses had to serve not only as residences but also as the headquarters for
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In 1979 a fire destroyed part of the room and consequently the architect Valeriano Pastor restored the room and the boiserie. After the fire the boiserie of Scarpa was in a very deteriorated state. Valeriano Pastor, student of Scarpa, restored it together with the same craftsman that worked with
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panelling, using part of the same wood employed for the student gallery. The boiserie is both a connection and a separation between the room and the corridor. Its sliding cloth-covered frames are used to conceal the room, and when they're closed they remind the
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of Ca' Foscari is today the main entrance of the building and was restored in 2008. It is made of Istrian marble, is of rectangular shape, it is surmounted by a lunette; on its perimeter it is decorated with chequered patterns. The coat of arms inside the
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or "portico" used for business negotiations, with storerooms and offices on either side and a kitchen at the back. The living quarters were upstairs, with the rooms leading off great T-shaped central room. A well and an open staircase were placed in the
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and windows; this style, known as Floral Gothic, is emulated throughout the city and can be identified through the use of pointed arches and carved window heads. At Ca' Foscari, the tops of each column are decorated with carved
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pursued by Italy and to its ambition to become an imperial power. The second painting represents the school of philosophers. In the middle there is the thinker surrounded by his students. The painting presents traces of
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1790 Francesco Foscari (son of Sebastiano Foscari, not to be mistaken with the doge who gave the name to the palace) died: he was the last member of the family to live in the palace
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In 2013, thanks to a series of important technical measures for energy efficiency and thanks to the adoption of stringent environmental management practices put in place by the
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1661 the heirs of the Foscari family resumed possession of the palace and went to live there again, while renting part of the building to the Duke of Brunswick
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principal and most decorated facade and entrance faced the Grand Canal —- the city's main thoroughfare. This façade is characterized by a rhythmic sequence of
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La sede storica dell'UniversitĂ  Ca' Foscari : risanamento e riutilizzo : atti del Convegno : Auditorium Santa Margherita, 22 novembre 1997
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was commissioned in 2004, aiming to fulfill the new requirements of safety and practicality. Work lasted from January 2004 until the summer of 2006.
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is placed (from this structure the Venetian authorities watch the race); this is also the site of the finishing line, and the venue for prize-giving.
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elements. Before the intervention of the architect, the space now occupied by the great hall was used to house a museum of the Faculty of Economics.
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The great hall dedicated to Mario Baratto (a professor of Italian literature and antifascist, who died in 1984) is situated on the second floor (the
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to decorate the Great Hall of Ca’ Foscari. He was chosen because he was considered an artist able to convey the faith and the fervor of the Italian
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in 1457, the palace was used for various and different purposes, according to the epoch. Some dates for events and particular uses of the building:
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In 2004 the room was restored once more, this time as part of the general restoration of the entire building. The craftsmen who had worked with
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or loggias along the waterfront; on the ground floor was a portal for loading and unloading merchandise. The portal often led into an
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were called upon for the restoration of the boiserie and it was on this occasion that the chairs now present in the room were made.
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1516 the palace was divided between the heirs of the Foscari family and used to give hospitality to European kings calling at
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was commissioned to decorate the great hall Mario Baratto in 1936. The painting portrays a series of allegorical figures:
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of the gothic window. The image of the gothic window is mirrored on the glass of the boiserie, with notable light effects.
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patterns, whereas the Gothic capitals are adorned with foliage, animals and masks. Above the Gothic window is a marble
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Previously a Byzantine palace, known as the "House with the Two Towers", stood on the site. This was bought by the
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Ca' Foscari, view from across the canal, Venice, Italy. Brooklyn Museum Archives, Goodyear Archival Collection
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Ethiopia. There is an inscription over the Motherland figure: “Italy will do by itself”; it refers to the
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were abolished; consequently, they were hidden, taken down or, as at Ca' Foscari, covered with whitewash.
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of these two principal floors are designed in a similar Venetian floral Gothic style to the better known
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1513 The wedding party of Federico Foscari and the daughter of Giovanni Venier took place in the palace
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Sironi : opere 1919 - 1959 ; Cagliari, Castello di San Michele, 6 luglio - 29 settembre 2002
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In 1453 the Republic of Venice regained possession of the palace and sold it by auction to the
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the student athlete (emblem of the Fascist University Groups) holding a book and a musket;
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1835 the building was used by indigent citizens, painters (for the beautiful view on the
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by the Austrians the palace gave hospitality to poor families and afterwards used as a
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and they worked together in the field of design and town planning; he was assistant of
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the window frame (made of glass and wood) in front of the 15th-century gothic window (
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In 1956 Scarpa was asked to return to Ca' Foscari to transform the great hall into a
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The palace is located on the widest bend of the Grand Canal. Here, during the annual
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restored and remodeled various parts of the university, including the great hall.
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the wooden platform with the slab of marble with a Latin inscription and the two
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their trading ventures. The main features of these early palaces were two-storey
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Indagine chimico-fisica della superficie lapidea del portale di Ca' Foscari
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as the captain of the republic. At each side of the central helmet are two
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Venice (the woman on the throne holding a plate depicting Ca' Foscari);
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The ground floor was used as storerooms; the first and second floors ("
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The entrance hall was restored in 1936 by the great Italian architect
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oldest building in the world to acquire this prestigious certification
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Ca' Foscari. Storia e restauro del palazzo dell'UniversitĂ  di Venezia
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style; the building was chosen by the doge for its position on the
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the allegory of Technique (the woman leaning against a wheel);
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The most relevant features of the rooms are represented by:
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View on the Grand Canal from the second floor of Ca' Foscari
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The most recent restoration of Ca' Foscari and the adjacent
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Between 1935 and 1937 Mario Sironi was asked by the rector
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the glass wall entrance, which reminds the window of the
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at the Academy, then he started teaching scenography at
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Historical profile of University Ca' Foscari of Venice
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There were low towers at each end of the 163:, the palace of the Foscari family, is a 1311:Buildings and structures completed in 1453 1172: 1158: 1062: 932:List of buildings and structures in Venice 951:UniversitĂ  degli studi (Venezia) (1998). 1071: 1011:La grande guida dei monumenti di Venezia 896: 783: 747: 628: 615: 408: 383:decided to destroy it and rebuild it in 311: 151: 535:1868 the palace became the seat of the 417: 192:in 1453, and designed by the architect 1303: 1093:, UniversitĂ  Ca' Foscari, Venice, 2007 1054:Isnenghi, Mario; Stuart Woolf (2002). 752:The Great hall Mario Baratto: a detail 738:, and on this occasion he created the 40:Click on the map for a fullscreen view 1153: 878:Mario De Luigi was a close friend of 624: 1316:Houses completed in the 15th century 1179: 1013:. Rome, Newton & Compton, 2005. 666:the view on the largest bend of the 584:. On that occasion Scarpa designed: 421: 1326:Palaces on the Grand Canal (Venice) 1040:Il Canal Grande. Palazzi e Famiglie 862:the Homeland (which represents the 298:LEED certificate for sustainability 13: 620:19th-century lantern in the palace 260:Venetian expansion in the mainland 167:building on the waterfront of the 14: 1352: 1109:Guided tour to Ca' Foscari palace 1097: 1081:Giuseppe Maria Pilo, ed. (2009). 864:victory of Italy against Ethiopia 498:, received hospitality in secrecy 1027:. Milan, Touring Editore, 2007. 912:University Ca' Foscari of Venice 575: 537:University Ca' Foscari of Venice 426: 198:Ca' Foscari University of Venice 115:Ca' Foscari University of Venice 94:Ca' Foscari University of Venice 27: 1042:. Venice, Corbo e Fiore, 2007. 1280:Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari 984: 966:Gian Ferrari, Claudia (2002). 959: 944: 884:Academy of Fine Arts of Venice 831:the winged lion emblem of the 514:1848 The palace was used as a 441:format but may read better as 334:with a helmet surmounted by a 307: 1: 1321:Palaces in Sestiere Dorsoduro 1076:. 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Ca' Foscari University of Venice
45°26′04″N 12°19′36″E / 45.434464°N 12.326564°E / 45.434464; 12.326564

Gothic
Grand Canal
Dorsoduro
Venice
doge
Francesco Foscari
Bartolomeo Bon
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Regatta
Republic of Venice
Giustinian
Gianfrancesco Gonzaga
Francesco Sforza
Doge
Francesco Foscari
gothic
Grand Canal
Venetian expansion in the mainland
terraferma
Henry III of France
Palazzo Giustinian
Ca' Foscari University
Ca' Foscari University
LEED certificate for sustainability
oldest building in the world to acquire this prestigious certification

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