Author: Horatio Forbes Brown
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ISBN:
Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 512
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Venice
Author: Horatio Forbes Brown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Venice an Historical Sketch of the Republic (Classic Reprint)
Author: Horatio F. Brown
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266241393
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Excerpt from Venice an Historical Sketch of the Republic Throughout her career the personality of the Republic overshadows the personality of even her most distinguished citizens. No State, except Athens, has ever presented, at the very core of her life, the idea of herself with such sumptuous personification in art. Athene in the Parthenon, Venice in the Ducal Palace, offer the two most illustrious examples of a nation's self-portraiture through painting and through sculpture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266241393
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Excerpt from Venice an Historical Sketch of the Republic Throughout her career the personality of the Republic overshadows the personality of even her most distinguished citizens. No State, except Athens, has ever presented, at the very core of her life, the idea of herself with such sumptuous personification in art. Athene in the Parthenon, Venice in the Ducal Palace, offer the two most illustrious examples of a nation's self-portraiture through painting and through sculpture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Venice an Historical Sketch of the Republic
Author: Horatio F. Brown
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780243697465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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ISBN: 9780243697465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Venetian Chic
Author: Francesca Bortolotto Possati
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
ISBN: 1614285381
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 3
Book Description
Venetian art connoisseur, interior designer, and hotelier Francesca Bortolotto Possati knows the intricacies of Venice. To have her as a guide is to experience firsthand her passion for the private side of the mythic city whose daily visitors outnumber its population. Join her to visit artists’ studios, elegant Venetian friends, and palaces’ secrets. Everywhere one wanders, a sense of history saturates the buildings and landscapes, harking back to the artists of the Renaissance and the chic masquerade balls of centuries past.The discerning eye of photographer Robyn Lea makes this book a revelation of the Venice of dreams, which will surely allow readers to see this iconic destination through new eyes.A sentimental foreword by Jeremy Irons perfectly complements this stunning volume.
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
ISBN: 1614285381
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 3
Book Description
Venetian art connoisseur, interior designer, and hotelier Francesca Bortolotto Possati knows the intricacies of Venice. To have her as a guide is to experience firsthand her passion for the private side of the mythic city whose daily visitors outnumber its population. Join her to visit artists’ studios, elegant Venetian friends, and palaces’ secrets. Everywhere one wanders, a sense of history saturates the buildings and landscapes, harking back to the artists of the Renaissance and the chic masquerade balls of centuries past.The discerning eye of photographer Robyn Lea makes this book a revelation of the Venice of dreams, which will surely allow readers to see this iconic destination through new eyes.A sentimental foreword by Jeremy Irons perfectly complements this stunning volume.
The Academy and Literature
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Languages : en
Pages : 636
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 636
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Venice
Author: Horatio Forbes Brown
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783337660482
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 500
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ISBN: 9783337660482
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 500
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Venice, A Maritime Republic
Author: Frederic Chapin Lane
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801814600
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
A history of Venice from the earliest times - Crusades - Ships and navigation - Byzantine and Gothics - Humanism - Renaissance - Merchant shipping - Scuole.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801814600
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
A history of Venice from the earliest times - Crusades - Ships and navigation - Byzantine and Gothics - Humanism - Renaissance - Merchant shipping - Scuole.
The Athenæum
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Languages : en
Pages : 948
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Languages : en
Pages : 948
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The Venetian Republic
Author: William Carew Hazlitt
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Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
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Category : Venice (Italy)
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
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The Athenaeum
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 946
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Publisher:
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 946
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