A Golden Book of Venice
The church was ancient enough to be a treasure-house for the historian and it had been restored with much magnificence less than a century before -which was modern for Venice -while innumerable gifts had brought its treasures down to the days of Titian and Tintoret.
The church was ancient enough to be a treasure-house for the historian and it had been restored with much magnificence less than a century before -which was modern for Venice -while innumerable gifts had brought its treasures down to the days of Titian and Tintoret.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780554326177 (0554326175)
Publish date: August 18th 2008
Publisher: BiblioLife
Pages no: 324
Edition language: English
Sea and Sky were one glory of warmth and colour this sunny November morning in1565, and there were signs of unusual activity in the Campo San Rocco before the great church of Santa maria Gloriosa del Frari, which, if only brick without, wass all glorious within, "in raiment of needlework" and "wroug...