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Venice

Basil Rathbone

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Venice
19th C Austrian painter Friedrich Wilhelm Jankowsky's Venice
Childe Harold: "In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear: Those days are gone – but Beauty still is here."

Lord Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Venice circa 1496... Vittore Carpaccio: "Miracle of the Relic of the Cross at the Ponte di Rialto," Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Other Venices:

Monet
Dante
Aretino by Titian
Casanova
George Sand
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