The facade of the Basilica di San Marco, Venice

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia

The facade of the Basilica di San Marco, Venice

The facade of the Basilica di San Marco, Venice Venice Piazza San Marco Church - Facade Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1855 ca.. Date of Artwork:IX -XVIII sec

Backhouse, Arthur
FVQ-F-068760-0000

Media ID 33291194

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Balustrade Cusp Mosaic Spire Applied Arts And Crafts

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Architecture > Churches

> Religious Art > Religious Architecture > Churches and Cathedrals

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent facade of the Basilica di San Marco in Venice, Italy. The grandeur and intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The Basilica di San Marco, also known as St. Mark's Basilica, is a symbol of Venetian history and culture. It stands proudly in Piazza San Marco, attracting visitors from all over the world with its stunning beauty. Dating back to the Middle Ages and spanning several centuries, this basilica represents Europe's rich heritage from the first and second millennium A. D. Its construction began in the 9th century but continued until the 18th century, resulting in a unique blend of architectural styles. Every element on this facade tells a story: from the meticulously crafted mosaics to the exquisite sculptures adorning its columns and balustrades. The attention to detail is evident in every inch of this artwork. As you gaze at this photograph captured by Arthur Backhouse around 1855, you can't help but be transported back in time. You can almost feel yourself walking through history as you admire each delicate cusp and spire that graces this remarkable structure. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout different periods of European history. It reminds us of our ability to create enduring works of art that transcend time itself. Whether you're an admirer of architecture or simply captivated by historical landmarks, "The Facade of Basilica di San Marco" will undoubtedly leave an indelible impression on your mind – a visual reminder that some things are truly timeless.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.