tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post1196232526673269822..comments2024-03-28T07:41:39.861-07:00Comments on The Gondola Blog: Cavallo at Sunset GondolaGondola Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13851059697312050099noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post-23332615989964889532010-07-10T11:04:28.518-07:002010-07-10T11:04:28.518-07:00The name "Michaela" is carved atop the t...The name "Michaela" is carved atop the trasto di prua. I believe she was built for Gilberto Professione.<br /><br />The sirena is rising from the sea and is in the act of giving a shield, like a wife (the sea) arraying her husband (Venice).Bepi Venexianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04475337743345548477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post-49518261095627859942010-07-10T08:42:57.406-07:002010-07-10T08:42:57.406-07:00The mermaid's shield looks blank. Maybe that&#...The mermaid's shield looks blank. Maybe that's the place where the boat's name was meant to be engraved by the owner?Tamáshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02012640144696750753noreply@blogger.com