Author: Palazzi, Giovanni, b. 1640?
Image Title: Portrait of Pietro Gradenigo
Description: A portrait of Venetian Doge Pietro Gradenigo (1251-1311), who reigned from 1289 to 1311. As Doge, Gradenigo led a successful effort to render the Venetian government officially oligarchical. Despite two serious conspiracies to depose him and a papal interdict, Gradenigo reigned until his death. His coat of arms features a staircase.
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