Publisher's Synopsis
Venetian Studies is a comprehensive book written by Horatio Brown that delves into the history, art, and culture of Venice. The book contains a collection of essays and articles that were originally published in various journals and magazines, and have been compiled and edited to form a cohesive narrative. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the architecture of Venice, the city's political and economic history, its famous landmarks such as St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, and the art and literature that emerged from the city. Brown's writing is informative and engaging, and the book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and historical details. He provides a wealth of information about Venice, from its origins as a small fishing village to its heyday as a powerful city-state, and its decline in the modern era. Overall, Venetian Studies is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Venice, and provides a comprehensive and insightful look into one of the world's most fascinating cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
