Venice: Lion City
Subtitle: The Religion of Empire
Publisher: Washington Square Press; Washington Sq.
Published: September 3, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780671047641
Subjects: Cultural studies; European history: c 500 to c 1500; History of specific subjects; World history; History - General History; History; History: World; Italy; Europe - Italy; Renaissance; History / Italy; Europe - General
First sentence: WHEREVER YOU TURN, in Venice, lions strut or lurk, colossal or miniature, placid or menacing.