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Arcade, Palazzo Ducale
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Government cover-ups were never so appealing as in the
Sala Consiglio dei Dieci
(Trial
Chambers of the Council of Ten; Room 20), where Venice's star chamber plotted under
Veronese's
Juno Bestowing her Gifts on Venice
, a glowing goddess strewing gold ducats.
Over the slot into which anonymous treason accusations were slipped in the
Sala della Bus-
sola
(Compass Room; Room 21) is his
St Mark in Glory
ceiling.