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Lion from the facade of the Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice (stone)
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Lion from the facade of the Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice (stone)
429179 Lion from the facade of the Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice (stone) by Italian School, (15th century); Scuola Grande di San Marco, Venice, Italy; © Mark Edward Smith
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© Mark Edward Smith / Bridgeman Images
Details Facades Lions Scuola Grande Di San Marco
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This print showcases a magnificent lion sculpture adorning the facade of the Scuola Grande di San Marco in Venice. Crafted from stone by an Italian School artist during the 15th century, this remarkable piece of Venetian architecture is a testament to the city's rich artistic heritage. The lion, with its fierce expression and intricate details, exudes power and strength. It stands proudly as a symbol of authority and protection, guarding the grand entrance of this historic building. The skillful craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour brings life to this stone masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to Renaissance Venice, where artistry flourished under the patronage of wealthy merchants and influential families. The lion's presence on the facade reflects not only Venetian pride but also their connection to other European nations through trade routes that spanned across continents. Mark Edward Smith's expert photography captures every nuance of this extraordinary sculpture. Through his lens, we can appreciate both its grandeur and delicate intricacies. This print serves as a reminder of Venice's architectural splendor and its enduring legacy as one of Europe's most enchanting cities.
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