Canaletto’s Venice was the 18th century’s most worldly and sensual city. In the last, decadent century of its independence, the old republic was all pageantry and intrigue.

Ca’ Rezzonico museum contains 18th-century period rooms and artworks. The Scuola Grande di San Rocco brims with paintings by Tintoretto. Paintings by Giovanni Bellini and Titian fill Basilica di ...

Lafayette 148's latest collection fuses fashion with the timeless beauty of an iconic 18th-century Venetian artwork. Model Arizona Muse showcases a velvet gown from the Lafayette 148 x Save Venice ...

Stroll through the second-floor galleries of London’s Wallace Collection and you’ll arrive at the Canaletto Room, named for the dozen or so expansive paintings by the 18th-century Venetian artist.

The imposing 18th-century Palazzo Grassi on the Grand Canal stages challenging contemporary art and photography exhibitions, mostly drawing on the vast collection of its owner, luxury brand ...

The 18th-century artist Giuseppe De Albertis depicted this dramatic scene from an Italian opera. ... Although opera became a global musical art form, Venice has remained a hub for opera performances.

A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti’s 18th-century paintings reveals much about our modern wealth gap. Giacomo Ceruti, “Two Beggars,” circa 1735-40, ... with sojourns on to Venice.

Inside the decadence of Casanova’s Venice. The city in the 18th century was scandalous and dangerous—much like its famous son, whose memoirs detail its reputation as a pleasure capital.