A History of VeniceKnopf, 1982 - 673 sider "As comprehensive as it is engaging, John Julius Norwich's A History of Venice is a complete history of "the most beautiful and magical of cities." This necessary volume traces the rise of Venice from its fifth-century origins through 1797 when Napoleon put an end to the thousand-year-old Republic."-- |
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... whole idea ; that of old Jacopo Querini , who had spent much of his political life fighting Gradenigo and all he stood for but who refused categorically to lend his support to an unconstitutional act of violence . Jacopo , however , was ...
... whole idea ; that of old Jacopo Querini , who had spent much of his political life fighting Gradenigo and all he stood for but who refused categorically to lend his support to an unconstitutional act of violence . Jacopo , however , was ...
Side 281
... whole Piazzetta façade . ) - The Doges ' Palace as we know it today is , beyond all doubt , the greatest secular Gothic building in the world ; and it is hardly surprising that it should have provided new impetus and inspiration for ...
... whole Piazzetta façade . ) - The Doges ' Palace as we know it today is , beyond all doubt , the greatest secular Gothic building in the world ; and it is hardly surprising that it should have provided new impetus and inspiration for ...
Side 412
... whole canon of Greek classical literature . The editorial board was the so - called Accademia di Aldo , which numbered some of the greatest scholars of the day ; it even included , for several months , Erasmus of Rotterdam , who became ...
... whole canon of Greek classical literature . The editorial board was the so - called Accademia di Aldo , which numbered some of the greatest scholars of the day ; it even included , for several months , Erasmus of Rotterdam , who became ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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