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Example sentences for: oro
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The gilt has gone from the freshly restored façade of the 15th-century Ca’ d’Oro (Golden House), but it’s still the town’s most beautiful and best preserved of the city’s Gothic palaces and home to the Galleria Giorgio Franchetti Museum.
The treasures of the Ca’d’Oro’s Galleria Franchetti of Renaissance art include Andrea Mantegna’s St. Sebastian and Titian’s Venus at the Mirror.
The 15th-century Palazzo da Schio (number 147) is also known as Ca’d’Oro, after the famous Venetian Gothic palace.
Its refined façade of delicate inlaid colored marble and intricately carved friezes has won it the name of “golden jewel box” (scrigno d’oro), its local designer Pietro Lombardo more sculptor than architect.
Visitors take the golden Scala d’Oro past the Doge’s opulent private apartments to the spectacularly decorated council chambers on the third floor.