1907 Print Venice Italy Piazzetta Granite Columns Patron Saints Statue XGYA4 YTG5 Manicaland

Manicaland

Between 1925 and 1929

Keywords specific to this image: Oliver Wendell Holmes

Penniman III

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1907 Print Venice Italy Piazzetta Granite Columns Patron Saints Statue XGYA4 YTG5 ManicalandThis is an original 1907 black and white halftone print of the granite columns on the piazzetta of Venice, Italy. These historic monuments are thought to have been erected around 1268. Atop the right column is the patron saint Theodore (prior to St. Mark serving as the city's patron saint). Atop the left column stands a symbol of St. Mark, which is actually a winged lion creature. It is thought that upon the erection of the columns, the water had been