The Venetian

  • Italian art on the ceiling of The Venetian's car porch, Las Vegas.

    A porte-cochère of frescoes

    Does that look like just another car porch? This is The Venetian’s carriage-porch. Look up at the ceilings and you will see that it is quite an ornate one. There is ‘art’ on The Venetian’s car porch.  Yes, there are Renaissance-style paintings not just inside the resort but also...
  • Italian Frescoes at The Venetian, Las Vegas.

    The Renaissance-inspired frescoes of The Venetian

    The grandeur of The Venetian Las Vegas is something one cannot ignore. It’s there in the rooms, the hallways, the pillars, the walls and even the ceilings. And when you talk about the walls and ceilings, the frescoes of The Venetian do more than just catch your eye. The...
  • restaurant mural, The Venetian, Las Vegas

    Found at The Venetian, Las Vegas

    Today I’m going to show you a few murals I spotted inside a restaurant in The Venetian in Las Vegas. On day 2 of our stay there we had just been on the Gondola Ride and seen the sky ceilings above the grand canal and were about to get...
  • sky ceiling, Vegas

    The Deceptive Sky-Ceilings of The Venetian

    There’s no dearth of amazement at The Venetian in Las Vegas. Now that I’ve shown you The Grand Canal in the Resort, let me show you the artistry on the walls and the ceilings. In the previous post, I mentioned the ‘illusion of being outdoors’ that you get while...
  • The Grand Canal, Vegas

    The Grand Canal, the Gondolas and the Gondoliers of Vegas

    One of the attractions I looked forward to on our trip to Las Vegas was visiting the The Venetian and one of the biggest attractions in it was the Grand Canal and going on a gondola ride in it. Waiting in the wings is a whole Las Vegas travelogue....
  • Grand Canal mural, The Venetian.

    Venice’s Canal on a wall in Vegas

    The Venetian in Las Vegas, as its name suggests is a Venice-themed resort and casino. It’s got everything from Italian art, the kind of architecture you would find in Venice and even Grand Canal with Gondolas and Gondoliers and all. Before I show you the ceiling frescos and the...
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