Ep.39 - Venetian Artistry: Journeying Through Historic Havens of Renowned Artists, with a Glimpse into Peggy Guggenheim's Legacy. A chat with Renato Carrain, Venetian hotelier from All'Angelo Art Hotel in Venice

In this episode Monica is talking to Renato Carrain, Venetian hotelier from Angelo Art Hotel in Venice. All' Angelo Art hotel is an hotel with a difference: art is at the forefront. For countless years, art has been the undisputed star of the Angelo Art Hotel: since 1924, in fact, it has been an art archive and home to important artists such as Matisse, Braque, Picasso, Pizzinato, Vedova, Guttuso, Santomaso (winner of the Biennale del 1954) and many others. The Hotel, which was later renovated over time, still retains many of their works and prints which can still be admired in the common areas and in the rooms where they are exhibited.With Renato we also talked about how Venice has changed and what steps whould be taken to help the city with over tourism.

Step into the enchanting world of art and history with our latest podcast episode! Join us as we explore the mesmerizing charm of Venice, the city that has inspired countless legendary artists. Get ready to be captivated by the stories of renowned artistic geniuses who found solace and inspiration in this extraordinary place. And that's not all! We'll also dive into the fascinating life of Peggy Guggenheim, whose passion for art led her to create one of the most iconic museums in the world. Don't miss out on this incredible journey! Tune in now and let your imagination soar!

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