People In The Riva Degli Schiavoni, Venice Editorial Image

Venice: People in the Riva degli Schiavoni. Schiavone is an Italian surname The importance of Schiavoni's role in the Venetian Republic is best shown by the name of one of the main streets in Venice, Riva degli Schiavoni, just in front of the Doge Palace and San Marco Square. A number of Croatian or Croatia-born artists who worked in Italy were nicknamed Schiavone by their origin: most famous among them are Julije Klović, Andrija Medulić and Franjo and Lucijan Vranjanin.