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Fondaco del Megio

The brick façade of the Fondaco del Megio from the Grand Canal: white battlements and the Lion at the centre
The brick façade of the Fondaco del Megio from the Grand Canal: white battlements and the Lion at the centre Photo: Wolfgang Moroder, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Beside the solemn arches of the Fondaco dei Turchi, this parallelepiped of bare brick is the plainest façade on the Grand Canal — and deliberately so: here wealth was not flaunted, bread was stockpiled.

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