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  2. The Venetian Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    The Venetian Las Vegas is a luxury hotel and casino resort located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Apollo Global Management. It was developed by businessman Sheldon Adelson through his company, Las Vegas Sands. The Venetian was built on the former site of the Sands Hotel ...

  3. Canaletto - Wikipedia

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    Canaletto. Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), [ 1] commonly known as Canaletto ( Italian: [kanaˈletto] [ 2] ), was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school . Painter of cityscapes or vedute, of Venice, Rome, and London, he also painted imaginary ...

  4. Guggenheim Hermitage Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum was a museum owned and originally operated by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. It was located in The Venetian resort on the Las Vegas Strip, and operated from October 7, 2001 to May 11, 2008. The Guggenheim Hermitage was the result of a collaboration agreement between the State Hermitage Museum in Saint ...

  5. List of tallest buildings in Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    The city of Las Vegas, Nevada and its surrounding unincorporated communities in the Las Vegas Valley are the sites of more than 160 high-rises, [1] 42 of which stand taller than 400 feet (122 m). The tallest structure in the city is the Strat tower, which rises 1,149 feet (350 m) just north of the Las Vegas Strip . [ 2 ]

  6. The French Ambassador's Arrival in Venice - Wikipedia

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    The French Ambassador's Arrival in Venice. The French Ambassador's Arrival in Venice or Reception of the French Ambassador in Venice is a 1726-1727 oil on canvas painting by Canaletto, depicting Count Jacques-Vincent Languet de Gergy disembarking onto the quay in front the Doge's Palace and being greeted by officials of the Venetian Republic.

  7. List of works by Canaletto - Wikipedia

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    1740. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, United States. A Regatta on the Grand Canal. 1740. National Gallery, London, England. Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto - Capriccio - The Grand Canal, with an Imaginary Rialto Bridge and Other Buildings - WGA03937.jpg. 1740. Galleria nazionale di Parma. Venice.

  8. The Stonemason's Yard - Wikipedia

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    The Stonemason's Yard (formally known as Campo S. Vidal and Santa Maria della Carità) is an early oil painting by Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto.It depicts an informal scene in Venice, looking over a temporary stonemason's yard in the Campo San Vidal set up for the construction of Andrea Tirali's facade of the church of San Vidal, and across the Grand Canal towards the ...

  9. Westgate Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casinois a hotel, casino, and timeshareresort in Winchester, Nevada. Located near the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip, it is owned by Westgate Resorts. It opened in 1969 as the International Hotel, and was known for many years as the Las Vegas Hilton, then briefly as the LVH – Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.