Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Dogs at Villa Gallici Deciani


Dogs are warmly welcomed at the villa. Spritz is standing on the handsome marble floor of the ballroom, a perfect example of what is known as terrazzo veneziano. These mosaic-effect floors, created by craftsmen in a seemingly infinite variety of designs, are a common feature of palaces and churches in Venice - but they are also to be seen in many country houses throughout the former Venetian dominions on the mainland.

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