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The Horses of Saint Mark
3507225 The Horses of Saint Mark; (add.info.: The Lion of Venice adorns the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, in Venice, Italy. It is the most famous of the city's churches and one of the best known examples of Italo-Byzantine architecture. It lies at the eastern end of the Piazza San Marco.); Universal History Archive
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This stunning print captures the iconic symbol of Venice, The Horses of Saint Mark. These majestic sculptures adorn the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, standing proudly at the eastern end of Piazza San Marco. The Lion of Venice, a powerful and regal figure, adds to the grandeur and beauty of this historic Italian church.
The cathedral itself is a masterpiece of Italo-Byzantine architecture, showcasing intricate details and ornate designs that have captivated visitors for centuries. As one of the most famous churches in Venice, it holds a special place in the hearts of locals and tourists alike.
The horses depicted in this image are not only symbols of strength and grace but also represent the rich history and culture of Venice. Their tawny coats gleam in the sunlight, embodying a sense of timelessness and endurance.
Saint Mark himself is honored within these walls as the patron saint of Venice, his legacy preserved through art and architecture. This print serves as a reminder of the city's deep connection to its past and its enduring spirit.
Venice may be known for its canals and gondolas, but it is also home to treasures like The Horses of Saint Mark that continue to inspire awe and wonder in all who behold them.
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