The Venetian Chic by Assouline unveils the enchanting, lesser-known side of Venice through the expert eyes of Francesca Bortolotto Possati, a true connoisseur of the city's art, history, and culture. With exclusive access to hidden ateliers, grand palazzos, and the city’s most refined social circles, this book offers an intimate journey beyond the tourist façade. Breathtaking photography by Robyn Lea captures the opulent beauty and timeless elegance of Venice, transporting readers to a world of Renaissance artistry and storied masquerade balls. With a heartfelt foreword by Jeremy Irons, this book is an essential volume for those who dream of experiencing La Serenissima in all its splendor.
