Image: Venezia - Ex Scola degli albanesi (sec. XV) - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 12-Aug-2007 - 11 - Maometto II assedia Scutari

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Description: Venice, 1532, sculptor unknown (erroneously attributed to Vittore Carpaccio). The Ottoman sultan Mehmet II assieging in vain the Albanian town of Scutari (under Venetian rule). Renaissance relief, dated 1474, on the facade of former Scola degli Albanesi ("guildhall of the Albanians"), in Campo San Maurizio square. The latin inscription thanks the Venetian government. Scene depicts the siege of Shkodra. Picture by Giovanni Dall'Orto, August 12, 2007.
Title: Venezia - Ex Scola degli albanesi (sec. XV) - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 12-Aug-2007 - 11 - Maometto II assedia Scutari
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