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Venice Triumphant

The Horizons of a Myth

Venice Triumphant( )
Author: Crouzet-Pavan, Elisabeth
Translator: Cochrane, Lydia G.
ISBN:978-0-8018-6958-7
Publication Date:Sep 2002
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $56.00
Book Description:

Perhaps more than in any other city, Venice has been shaped by its environment. The lagoon on which it was built isolated the city's inhabitants from mainland Europe, forcing them to look seaward for their survival and to establish a maritime empire that generated incalculable wealth, making Venice the envy of Renaissance Europe. In Venice ......

Book Details
Pages:424
Detailed Subjects: History / Europe / Italy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.513 x 9.243 x 1.326 Inches
Book Weight:1.637 Pounds



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