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San Polo & Santa Croce


Couple Tiziano and Vanessa use a variety of printmaking techniques including silk screen and xylograph to create handmade T-shirts and bags, some with quirky Venetian scenes. They are also independent publishers, producing charming limited-edition art books. The store hosts regular workshops and courses in activities including printmaking, calligraphy and drawing (in English and Italian).


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Nearby San Polo & Santa Croce attractions

1. Chiesa di San Geremia

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This hefty-domed 18th-century church contains the body of St Lucy (Santa Lucia), one of the early church's most famous martyrs, who was killed in Syracuse…

2. Chiesa di San Giacomo dall’Orio

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3. Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia

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4. Chiesa di San Marcuola

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5. Palazzo Mocenigo

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6. Chiesa di San Simeon Piccolo

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Designed by Giovanni Antonio Scalfarotto and completed in 1738, this domed neoclassical building was one of the last churches to be built in Venice. It's…

7. Chiesa dei Scalzi

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An unexpected outburst of baroque extravagance, this Longhena-designed church (built 1654–80) has a facade by Giuseppe Sardi that ripples with columns and…

8. Museo Wagner

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Richard Wagner survived the 20-year effort of composing his stormy Ring cycle only to expire in this gracious palazzo, now the casino, in 1883. His suite …