| #18655798 in Books | 2005-01-01 | 2005-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .53 x9.84 x12.82l,1.87 | File type: PDF | 96 pages||About the Author|Veronique Lafleche fell in love with Venice some tme ago. A true Italianophile, she is passionate about the city's history, and is sensitive towards its cultural heritage, as conveyed through this book.
Napoleon the first dissolved the old republic of Venice because the city's political and military power had dissipated. Thereafter, Venice rested, peacefully, on the laurels of its glorious past.
Now, at the dawn of a new millennium, Venice remains a vast living museum. Since the Romantic period, poets, writers, and musicians, have visited this city of love, palaces, churches, and canals in search of inspiration.
This richly-illustrated book guides the reader on...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Venice (Great Cities) | Veronique LaFleche. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.