Venice Unmasked

Introduction

‘Venice Unmasked’

1. Santa Maria dei Carmini

Vices and virtues

2. Ca’ Zenobio

Nobles and popolani

3. San Polo

Carnival and masking

4. Carampane corner

Sex work and the state

5. Cantina Do Spade

Tavern culture

6. Corte del Teatro

The Venetian stage

7. Caffè Florian

Coffee shops

8. Palazzo delle Prigioni Nove

Carceral archipelago