social housing venice, 16th century




social housing venice, 16th century

social housing near (and originally for) the arsenale.
venice, italy, 16th century.

sunday laundry.

historically, venice – insular and dependent on its ship-building industry – has taken the problem of state subsidized housing very seriously. the results are visible even today as is the original level of ambition.





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