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What is Venipedia? Venipedia is a wiki-based website dedicated to the study of the city of Venice, Italy. Venipedia provides primary Venetian data about specific topics, such as Coats of Arms, that are largely ignored by other sites. To learn more about the purpose, content, and approach that separates Venipedia from other websites visit the About Venipedia page.

Featured Article: Flagstaff Pedestal This page contains information about a typical Venetian flagstaff pedestal. For a list of flagstaff pedestals, see Flagstaff_Pedestals. A flagstaff pedestal, pili portabandiera, is a piece of material culture used to display flags symbolizing ownership or allegiance to an organization. Structure A typical flagstaff pedestal has two main parts, a flagstaff and a pedestal. They are usually connected by brackets, but many flagstaffs are anchored in the center of the pedestal to which they are connected. A pedestal may or may not be connected to a flagstaff. Pedestals sides ..→

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