Image of Gambling at the Ridotto during the Carnival by Venetian School, (18th century)

Gambling at the Ridotto during the Carnival

Image description: Italian (Venetian) School . Oil painting on canvas, Gambling at the Ridotto during the Carnival, Venetian School, circa 1700. The Ridotto (a retreat or private room) was a wing in the Palazzo Dandolo, San Moisè, Venice which was was converted at the behest of its city leaders into a government-owned gambling house in 1638. It was the site of Europe's first public, legal mercantile casino but players were supposed to wear three-cornered hats and masks in order to participate. With the reforms in 1774 it was closed again with an overwhleming majority. Westwood Manor, Wiltshire (Accredited Museum)
Photo credit: National Trust Photographic Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: Painting / Mzpainting

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