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From the ceiling of th eSenate room. Also called the "Begged Room," because the doge "begged" the magistrates to attend the sittings. The Senate was created in the 13th century. That's Venice up there in the clouds (painted by Tintoretto) holding a sceptre, flanked by Greek gods, and reining over all. |
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