File:Deathbed patient, represents death of Venetian Republic Wellcome L0034615.jpg

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Deathbed patient, represents death of Venetian Republic
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Deathbed patient, represents death of Venetian Republic
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Presumably an allegory of the ending of the Venetian Republic on 12 May 1797. A figure representing Venice lies dying on a couch, wearing a Doge's hat. A figure representing France leaves by one door wearing a Jacobin cap and holding a sack of money marked "1200 000". A soldier representing Austria enters by a door on the left.

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Keywords: Venice; Death; Italy; Enrico Dandolo; Doge; Satire; Crusade; Sick; Allegory

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