Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Piazzetta di San Marco
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Accession Number:
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141731
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Order Title:
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Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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View of the twin granite columns on the molo, or edge of the Grand Canal, from the northwest (these columns were brought from the Byzantine Empire and erected here in the 12th century; one supports a statue of a winged lion, the symbol of St. Mark, the other, a f
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Date of View:
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5/1/1996
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Archivision Base Collection
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Culture:
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Italian
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Work Types:
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Built Environment; public spaces; squares (open spaces); piazzas
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Preferred Title:
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Piazzetta di San Marco
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Agent Display:
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Baldassare Longhena (Italian architect, 1598-1682); Jacopo Sansovino (Italian architect, 1486-1570)
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Date:
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1537-1634 (creation)
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Materials:
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marble; bronze
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Technique:
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construction (assembling)
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Locations:
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Venice, Veneto, Italy
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Renaissance
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Classification:
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Architecture
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