PALAZZO VENDRAMIN CALERGI.— Even as early as the thirteenth century, Venice was renowned for the richness and the splendour of its palaces and by the sixteenth century, possessed scores of these famous residences. In the photograph can be seen the Palazzo Vendramin Calergi which faces on to the Grand Canal. This beautiful building of Lombard design, became the property of the Duchesse de Berri in 1844. It was in this palace that Richard Wagner died in 1883. . ...
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 1 July 1939, Page 8
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77PALAZZO VENDRAMIN CALERGI.—Even as early as the thirteenth century, Venice was renowned for the richness and the splendour of its palaces and by the sixteenth century, possessed scores of these famous residences. In the photograph can be seen the Palazzo Vendramin Calergi which faces on to the Grand Canal. This beautiful building of Lombard design, became the property of the Duchesse de Berri in 1844. It was in this palace that Richard Wagner died in 1883. . ... Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 1 July 1939, Page 8
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