Ponte dei Pugni
Ponte dei Pugni is a bridge in Venice, Italy.[1][2][3]
One of the paintings of Joseph Heintz the Younger (Contest on the Fists Bridge in Venice by Joseph Hines, Jr., 1673) depicts the popular fun in Venice – battagliole sui ponti (battle on the bridge) – an annual competition between the inhabitants the eastern and western sestiere.[4]
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References[]
- ^ Kindersley, Dorling (1 May 2012). "Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Italy". Penguin. Retrieved 9 August 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Venice and its lagoons :: Ponte dei Pugni". Venicethefuture.com. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ Out, Editors (1 February 2010). "Time Out Venice: Verona, Treviso, and the Veneto". Time Out. Retrieved 9 August 2017 – via Google Books.
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