For over 40 years, the Venice in Peril Fund has disbursed millions of pounds for the restoration of Venetian monuments, buildings and works of art.
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PROJECT Two rare 14th-century Venetian mariegole discovered at Boston Public Library by Dr Lisa Fagin-Davis return to Venice State Archives for conservation.
Mariegole
PROJECT Venice in Peril is conserving Canova’s monumental Cavallo Colossale (1819-21), the only surviving gesso horse, at Museo Civico Bassano.
Cavallo Colossale
PROJECT Venice in Peril is restoring Cabianca’s masterpiece, the 1711 Reliquary Altar at the Basilica of the Frari, which urgently needs repair due to structural instability.
Reliquary Altar
PROJECT A celestial globe made by the Venetian cosmographer Vincenzo Coronelli modelled on those he built for Louis XIV, built in Venice with engravings by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, 1693.
Celestial globe, Vincenzo Coronelli, 1693
PROJECT A conservation maintenance project by students of the Istituto Veneto per i Beni Culturali, to clean the surfaces of the funerary stele of Ammiraglio Angelo Emo
Memorial to Ammiraglio Angelo Emo, Antonio Canova, Museo Navale
PROJECT A late 13th century marble relief showing St Peter in toga with keys and scroll, set in a niche in Campo San Trovaso
San Pietro Relief at San Trovaso
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