Monument to Paolo Sarpi

They Tried But Failed

Paolo Serpie was a theoligican and scholar who found himself on the wrong side of Pope Paul V and some thugs attempted to kill him in the sqaure where the monument now stands.Nice monument of a sad an...

They Tried But Failed

Paolo Serpie was a theoligican and scholar who found himself on the wrong side of Pope Paul V and some thugs attempted to kill him in the sqaure where the monument now stands.Nice monument of a sad an...

A minute of respect to the fighter against obscurantism at Campo Santa Fosca

Countless tourists pass by the monument of Paolo Sarpi every day. After casting a fleeting glance and not recognizing a familiar surname, almost everyone passes on. Meanwhile Paolo Sarpi or fra (broth...

A minute of respect to the fighter against obscurantism at Campo Santa Fosca

Countless tourists pass by the monument of Paolo Sarpi every day. After casting a fleeting glance and not recognizing a familiar surname, almost everyone passes on. Meanwhile Paolo Sarpi or fra (broth...

Exemplary progressive European

Few people visiting Venice did not pass by the statue of Paolo Sarpi as it is en route from the stations to piazza San Marco. Rather unknown to most, Sarpi (1552 – 1623) was not insignificant. He ...