Architectural detail. Venice. Italy

Canal, Venice. Veneto, Italy

Gondolas. Venice. Italy

Grand Canal. Venice. Veneto, Italy

Grand Canal. Venice. Italy

Gondolas, Venice. Veneto, Italy

Grand Canal. Venice. Italy

Canal view. Venice. Italy

Grand Canal. Venice. Italy

Canal view. Venice. Italy

Gondolas. Venice. Italy

Grand Canal. Venice. Italy

travel landmarks in Italy

Venetian Sword handle, c. 1550

Artifacts - Marble - Italy Marble Cistern, Venice, 14th century.

Silhouette of three people on a gondola at night, Venice, Veneto, Italy

illustration of Rialto bridge in Italy

Artifacts - Frame - Italy A rococo frame for a painting, early 18th century Venice

Italy, Venice, UNESCO, World Cultural Heritage

Architecture - Italy - line art Detail Renaissance Capital of a Pilaster. Santa Maria de` Miracoli at Venice. A Pilaster is a rectangular, decorative column that projects beyond the surface of the wall. Generally it serves no structural purpose and serv

Artifacts - Sculpture - Italy Bronze Equestrian Statue of Colleoni at Venice by Andrea del Verrocchio (1435-1488) and completed by Alessandro Leopardi after 1479. Bartolommeo Colleoni, was commander-in-chief of the Venetian city-state`s military forces;

Architecture - Italy - line art (y3) Detail Gothic/Renaissance From the Palace of the Doges (Dukes) at Venice. The Renaissance -- the revival of arts and literature under the influence of classical (Greek & Roman) models in the 14th - 16th centuries.

Architecture - Italy - line art (y3) Elevation Renaissance The Palace of the Doges (Dukes) - Venice. The Palace was built over a period stretching from the early 14th century to the mid-15th century and is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world

Artifacts - Glass - Italy Venetian Glass pieces c. 1550 After the fall of Constantinople in 1254 by the Crusaders and in 1453 by the Ottoman Turks drove many Byzantine glassworkers to Venice. The Venetians closely guarded their techniques and a defection

Harlequin. Venice. Veneto, Italy