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  • Workaday Venice: canal view in Castello, with peoples' boats moored alongside, laundry hanging overhead on lines strung across the canal, reflections in the canal water...
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200403-9-5.jpg
  • Winged lion relief sculpture at top of Arsenale gate, Venice.  Angel statue above has pigeon on her head.  Inscription below the lion:  VICTORIAE NAVALIS MONUMENTUM MDLXXI.   Bright blue sky above; scraps of fluffy cloud...
    Venezia_ITA200403-9-23.jpg
  • Below Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal, Venice, moored barges and a vaporetto approaching the Rialto vaporetto stop..
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200403-8.jpg
  • Vaporetto passenger reads newspaper while waiting on the dock of the Riva degli Schiavoni,opposite the  Hotel Danieli, Venice..
    daily-life-Venezia_ITA200403-8-14.jpg
  • From the gondola gate of San Michele cemetery island, looking across lagoon toward Venice, Castello district..
    San-Michele-cemetery-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Man wearing fedora hat and overcoat painting a scenic picture in Venice, near Giardini, on the via Garibaldi.  He is absorbed in his task, mixing a color.  View shows a palazzo and hump backed foot bridge.  Two shopping bags, filled, stand near the easel.
    Painter-Via-Garibaldi-Venezia_ITA200...jpg
  • Door and window of a wooden jail cell (one of many) under the roof of the Doges Palace, Venice.  Casanova was one of its occupants..
    Doges-palace-jail-cell-Venezia_20040...jpg
  • Graffiti: "Gangster Bush" on a bridge in Venice, pedestrian holding up an umbrella in one hand and a cigarette in the other, descends the stairs off the bridge, on a rainy day...
    Daily-life-Venezia_200402-4-35.jpg
  • Venice, Arsenale gate and lion statuary through rails of fence.  The lion figures were taken from Greece, possibly Delos, in the 17th century..
    Venezia_ITA200403-9-18.jpg
  • Rippling multicolored water of the Grand Canal in Venice reflecting palaces lining the edge.
    Palace dreams.jpg
  • Shoreline strengthening at canalside, Murano..View along the shoreline, showing the girders of the new sea wall.
    Murano-sea-wall-Venezia_ITA200403-8-...jpg
  • Piazza San Marco with Campanile, Marciana Library, Riva Schiavoni, from the vaporetto on its way back from Lido..
    Seen-from-vaporetto-Venezia_ITA20040...jpg
  • Garbage barge loading dumpster from an apartment building at canalside; onlookers on the bridge, workmen on the barge and sidewalk.
    Daily-life-Venezia_200402-4-1.jpg
  • Venetian streets often connected by tunnelled alleys; this is the lowest in the city, with a storage cell overhead.  Castello district..
    Sottoportego-Zurlin-Castello-Venezia...jpg
  • Sculpture of angel on the corner of the Doges' Palace colonnade, seen from roof of San Marco.  The angel, wearing richly folded drapery and wings,  looks frightened.  The upper part of the Gothic colonnade stretches away beyond.
    Angel_Doges_Palace_Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • Piazza San Marco from lagoon, Libreria Sansoviniana on left, Doges' Palace on right.  Crane and shoreline works to strengthen the lagoon edge of the piazza..
    Seen-from-vaporetto-Venezia_ITA20040...jpg
  • Small corte in Venice, off Calle Stella, in Canareggio.  Doorways to apartments evidently well maintained.  A new shrine to the Virgin Mary on one of the walls.
    Shrine-Venice-corte-ITA200403-9-2.jpg
  • Colorful rippling reflections of palace facades along the Grand Canal, Venice.
    Multicolored reflections in the Gran..nice
  • Venice, water traffic on the lagoon from the top of the Campanile in the Piazza San Marco; looking toward customs house at the mouth of the Grand Canal.  Giudecca and the Redentore beyond across the laguna; artificial island of Sacca Sessola in the distance.
    laguna-from-bell-tower-Venezia_ITA20...jpg
  • Walkway along a narrow canal in Venice; alongside, a gondola waits, its gondolier in his striped scarf stands at the bow looking straight ahead.  Close feeling of urban Venice.
    Gondoliers-Venezia_ITA200403-5-23.jpg
  • View into Corte Petriana past the Ca' Arco Antico (bed and breakfast), San Polo district, Venice, on a snowy day with slush underfoot.
    Corte-Petriana-Venezia_ITA200403-2-1...jpg
  • Ancient Greek statue of a lion, possibly from Delos, stolen from Greece by Venetians in 17th century and installed at the 15th century gate of the Arsenale in Venice.  The lion wears a quizzical, shy facial expression.
    Guardian lion ITA200403-9-17.jpg
  • Ancient Greek statue of a lion, possibly from Delos, stolen from Greece by Venetians in 17th century and installed at the 15th century gate of the Arsenale in Venice..
    Ancient_Greek_lion_Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • Venice, water traffic along Riva degli Schiavione from the top of the Campanile, Piazza San Marco..
    laguna-from-bell-tower-Venezia_ITA20...jpg
  • Island of Burano, Venice: houses, canal, reflections, bridge, form a blocky geometric design of red, yellow, and white.  A string of laundry hangs across the white house, reflected in the water below..
    Burano-canal-houses-Venezia_ITA20040...jpg
  • Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice, view along the length of the walk.  In the foreground, a raised walkway put up in anticipation of aqua alta provides seating for a man in a black coat and his black labrador dog, each looking in a different direction.
    Riva-degli-Schiavone-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Colorfully-painted house front on Burano, Venice.  Laundry hanging in front of one house; umbrellas hanging open and upside down from  a wooden framework in front of another house.  Main colors blue, red, orange.
    Burano-house-Venezia_ITA200403-6-6.jpg
  • Venice, Grand Canal near Ca' Rezzonico, various types of boat traffic including the city moving company (Catil Servizio) launch carrying a load of red upholstered chairs, a vaporetto stopped at the Ca' Rezzonico stop, and a construction crane overtopping the roofs beyond.
    Grand-Canal-Venezia_ITA200403-5ctp-2...jpg
  • Venice, water traffic on the lagoon from the top of the Campanile in the Piazza San Marco; looking toward customs house at the mouth of the Grand Canal; island of Giudecca beyond..
    laguna-from-bell-tower-Venezia_ITA20...jpg
  • Teatro La Fenice, Venice; restored facade and campo with ancient wellhead in front..Image made in January 2004, shortly after the reopening of the theatre.
    Fenice-facade-restored-Venezia_ITA20...jpg
  • Early morning in the Rialto Market, Venice, Italy.  Bright sun lights bright red awnings hanging down to shade the food.  Customers in the shadows of the adjoining market area.
    Rialto-market-morning-Venezia_ITA200...jpg
  • Venetian Gothic church of Madonna dell'Orto, Cannaregio district, Venice; facade and campo from bridge.  Built early 15th c, restored about 1970.  The little campo is deserted, though the church door is open, with a sign on an easel giving service information.
    Madonna-del-orto-Venezia_ITA200403-9...jpg
  • Graffiti on a wall in Venice:  "no alla guerra terrorista. rivoluzione comunista."
    Graffiti-political-Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • Construction workman wearing a green jumpsuit and red baseball hat dumping a wheelbarrow of dirt into a boat moored alongside a small piazza by a narrow canal in Venice.
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200403-9-11.jpg
  • Corte del Tagiapiera, Venice.  Outboard motor boat, man driving, visible going past through the water gate.  Well-maintained doors to residences on either side of the water gate.  The ancient surroundings and the modern motorboat in juxtaposition.
    Corte-del-Tagiapiera-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Venice under snow seen from the campanile of the Palladian church of San Giorgio Maggiore.  View across to the mouth of the Grand Canal...
    Laguna-giorgio-maggiore-view-Venezia...jpg
  • Young woman wearing boots and a winter coat, carrying an umbrella, walks her dog along a snowy calle in Venice.  The dog wears a coat, too.
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200402-5-11.jpg
  • Tight view of barriers and bulwarks being constructed at the water edge (molo) of the Piazza di San Marco, Venice.  Red banner inscribed: "Cantiere per la salvaguardia di San Marco".  Beyond, a corner of the Biblioteca Sansoviniana.
    Venezia_ITA200403-9-10.jpg
  • View of Venice under snow from the top of the campanile of San Giorgio Maggiore.  The statue of the saint atop the church dome is in the foreground.
    Laguna-giorgio-maggiore-view-Venezia...jpg
  • Corte Sconto, Venice.  View toward water gate, as gondolier passes.  The Corte appears in one of Hugo Pratt's Corto Maltese graphic novels of the 1930s.
    Corte-Sconto-Venezia_ITA200403-07-31.jpg
  • Pedestrians hustling up and down steps of the Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal, Venice. Motion blur of those in the foreground..
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200402-1-28_1.jpg
  • Graffiti on a pink wall by a Venetian canal: "VENICE HATES US. ARMY VIA LIBERA PER YA BASTA IN IRAQ"
    Graffiti-political-Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • View toward San Michele, cemetery island,down a calle near the Fondamente Nuove, Venice.  The gondola entrance to San Michele is visible in the distance across the laguna..
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200403-7-33.jpg
  • Venice under snow seen from the campanile of the Palladian church of San Giorgio Maggiore..
    Laguna-giorgio-maggiore-view-Venezia...jpg
  • Bronze winged lion with book, 18C by Antonio Gai,  on gates to Sansovino's Loggetto, in Piazza of San Marco, Venice.  Detail showing just the lion staring at the camera, holding an open book facing outward.
    Winged_lion_bronze_200402-3-27.jpg
  • Afternoon sunlight pouring along a path in the San Michele cemetery island, Venice.  The overall scene looks toward the water gate with cemetery and offerings on either side of the poplar lined avenue.  In the distance, a figure in a red shirt seems to be about to vanish in the light.
    Spiritual-journey_ITA200403-8-2pr14x...jpg
  • Three needlewomen seated at work in the Scuola dei Merletti on the island of Burano, Venice, Italy.  Three pairs of hands in different positions over the pillow forms on which they make their lace.  They are seated in a plain room by a window casting soft daylight.  Their feet rest on slanted boards.
    Burano-lacemakers-Venezia_ITA200403-...jpg
  • Venice, Ca d'Oro, facade detail of its exquisite Gothic ornament.  Multicolored marbles, carved figures and corbels, rope, foliated scrolls, pointed arches, quatrefoils, bull's eye glass, etc.
    Ca-d'oro-restored-Venezia_ITA200403-...jpg
  • Drunkenness of Noah, early 15th century relief sculpture on corner of the Doges' Palace, Venice; Bridge of Sighs in the background; seen from Ponte della Paglia.
    bridge-sighs-Venezia_ITA200403-4-19.jpg
  • Four gondolieri consult a map together, while two others read a newspaper, on the Riva del Schiavoni, Venice.  They all wear yellow straw boaters , black jackets and pants.  It is cold.  Four pigeons flutter around them in motion blur.  The laguna and a private boat dock are visible behind them; mooring posts with seagulls perched..
    Gondoliers-Venezia_ITA200403-34.jpg
  • The Tetrarchs, porphyry sculptures on wall of San Marco, Venice. Close up of two heads and arms, the facial expression of each a blank stare.  Their posture of an embrace was meant to convey that the four emperors would work as one.   The sculpture was taken from Constantinople during the 4th Crusade, in 1204, and installed on the southwest corner of the cathedral..
    Pair_tetrarchs_heads_Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Grand Canal Venice; palaces reflected in the water.
    Palace dreams
  • Bronze winged lion with book, 18C by Antonio Gai,  on gates to Sansovino's Loggetto, in Piazza of San Marco, Venice.  Detail showing just the lion staring at the camera, holding an open book facing outward.
    Lion of St. Mark ITA200402-3-27.jpg
  • Three needlewomen seated at work in the Scuola dei Merletti on the island of Burano, Venice, Italy.  Three pairs of hands in different positions over the pillow forms on which they make their lace.  They are seated in a plain room by a window casting soft daylight.  Their feet rest on slanted boards.
    ITA200403-6-8.jpg
  • Small corte in Venice, off Calle Stella, in Canareggio.  Doorways to apartments evidently well maintained.  A new shrine to the Virgin Mary on one of the walls.
    Canareggio-corte-shrine-Venezia_ITA2...jpg
  • Cemetery of San Michele, Venice, view along the path toward the gondola gate.  Late afternoon, strong sunlight pouring down between the cypress trees.  A single figure in a red coat vanishes in the distance.  Graves on either side of the path, some with flowers.
    San-Michele-cemetery-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Statue of a winged griffin ( or gryphon - lion's body, head and wings of an eagle)  with claws resting on a serene lamb in front of it, both atop a Byzantine column,  Exterior of San Marco Basilica, Venice..
    gryphon-sculpture-Venezia_ITA200403-...jpg
  • Formation of moored gondolas below Rialto bridge, Venice, Grand Canal; forest of wood mooring poles beyond the gondoli..
    Gondolas-Venezia_ITA200403-4-9.jpg
  • Three gondolieri consult a map on the Riva del Schiavoni, Venice.  Two wear straw boaters, the third bare-headed.  A fourth walks away from them, holding his straw boater behind him.  Sign above their heads: "Servicio Gondole."..
    Gondoliers-Venezia_ITA200403-35.jpg
  • Morning shoppers at Rialto market, Venice; Rialto Bridge in background.  One woman in the foreground carries a bag, casts a full length shadow toward us..
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200403-3-24.jpg
  • Venice under snow seen from the campanile of the Palladian church of San Giorgio Maggiore. Below, the San Giorgio monastery with Giudecca beyond.
    Laguna-giorgio-maggiore-view-Venezia...jpg
  • Pair of moored gondolas by a bridge over a narrow canal in the San Marco tourist district, Venice.  Shoppers visible on the street across the canal.  Two red striped mooring posts, each bearing a call bell,  frame the elaborately carved black wooden bows of the two gondolas.
    Gondolas-Venezia_ITA200403-16.jpg
  • Vaporetto (water bus) makes its way up the Grand Canal, Venice, seen from the top of the Rialto Bridge.. Three launches tied up at the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi ( built ca. 1525 ) on the left
    Grand-Canal-Venezia_ITA200402-1-30.jpg
  • Young couple in a motor boat eases carefully past a gondola moored by a restaurant terrace in Venice.  The restaurant is deserted, though the gondola is elaborately fitted out for tourism.  But the couple in the motor boat have to go somewhere, in a justaposition of work and leisure.
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA2004-06-32.jpg
  • The Tetrarchs, porphyry sculptures on wall of San Marco, Venice. Close up of two heads and arms, the facial expression of each a blank stare.  Their posture of an embrace was meant to convey that the four emperors would work as one.   The sculpture was taken from Constantinople during the 4th Crusade, in 1204, and installed on the southwest corner of the cathedral.
    Two Tetrarchs embracing ITA200403-32.jpg
  • Private brick built stone trimmed palazzo in Venice with canal on three sides of it.  Balcony with potted plants, windows with wooden shutters and Venetian blinds, wooden bumpers at corners.  a hump backed bridge visible on each canal, lined with more palaces, homes, and apartments.  Three dinghies visible moored at right, a motor launch moored at the left.
    Venetian palazzo ITA200403-7-27.jpg
  • Porphyry statue of the four emperors clutch each other in the snow from their position on the southwest corner of the cathedral of St. Mark's, Venice, with a woman and a child exiting the cathedral behind them, and a Gothic Virgin and Child statue beside the door jamb.  Snow and slush on the ground.  Juxtaposition of two very different styles of figure sculpture to scale and real people.
    tetrarchs-statue-Venezia_ITA200403-5...jpg
  • The Tetrarchs, porphyry sculptures on wall of San Marco, Venice. View of all four figures, each pair embracing.
    Porphyry_tetrarchs_Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • Restored Ca' d'Oro facade, on the Grand Canal, Venice.  View of the two upper floors with their Gothic arcades.  Built 1428-1430 for the Contarini family. Architect Giovanni Bon.  Sculptor his son Bartolomeo Bon.
    Ca-d'oro-restored-Venezia_ITA200403-...jpg
  • Restored Ca' d'Oro facade, on the Grand Canal, Venice., seen from across the canal through a forest of wooden mooring poles.  On the right, part of the Ca d'Oro vaporetto stop..
    Ca-d'oro-restored-Venezia_ITA200403-...jpg
  • Venice under snow seen from the campanile of the Palladian church of San Giorgio Maggiore.  View across the laguna to the Doges' Palace, Campanile, and piazza di San Marco.  One vaporetto is passing along the water in front of the Doges' Palace..
    Laguna-giorgio-maggiore-view-Venezia...jpg
  • Stone escutcheon carved on a balustrade newel next to a stone stair.  Unusual variation on an Italian type, outlined in symmetrically concave curves with six points.  In the center, a castle with arcaded tower.  Star above and waves in foreground.  Possible a view of Venice?
    Trogir-medieval-escutcheon--HRV20060...jpg
  • Close up of the crouching hunchback granite figure near the Rialto Bridge, in Venice.  His head is bowed and turned to one side under the weight he bears.  Facial expression shows pain and neck seems about to break.
    Gobbo di Rialto ITA200403-01-26.jpg
  • Statue of St. Mark with winged angels at peak of central doorway, San Marco, Venice, reach for the sky as they look down toward the people.  A seagull flying by seems to greet the figure of the saint and echoes the gilded wings of the angels and the winged lion of Saint Mark.
    Wings_from_heavens_ITA200403-5-8.jpg
  • Close up of two griffons in mosaic on the floor of the church SS Maria e Donato, on the island of Murano, Venice.   Church and the floor were built in the 12th century.
    Murano-grypon-pair-Donato-Venezia_IT...jpg
  • Statue of St. Mark with winged angels at peak of central doorway, San Marco; seagull flying by, "giving St. Mark the bird.".<br />
Renaissance and Baroque statuary often reside on rooftops, cornices, towers, and everything above.
    St. Mark Basilsica Venice ITA200403-...jpg
  • Working motor boat, man wearing a hooded jacket standing at the tiller, chugs past the Piazza San Marco and the Doges Palace on a winter morning, leaving a wake in the water.  Cranes beside the Biblioteca Marciana at work on rebuilding the edges of the piazza.
    Laguna-working-outboard-Venezia_ITA2...jpg
  • Morning on the Grand Canal: lone gondolier, seen from behind, uncovers his gondola in preparation for a day's work.
    Gondolas-Venezia_ITA200403-6-17.jpg
  • Two gondolieri converse standing in their gondolas as they prepare them for the day.  Gondolas are ornamented with small gilded statues as well as the polished prow ferri.
    Two-gondoliers-conversing-ITA200403-...jpg
  • Facade of a Venetian palace facing the Grand Canal.  Very contemporary speed boat tied up by its water gate.  A man emerging from the doorway shadow moves toward the boat.  Direct juxtaposition of old and new, ancient and modern, antique and contemporary.
    palace-facade-grand-canal-Venezia_IT...jpg
  • Working motor boat, with a standing man at the tiller, chugs toward the Rialto Bridge and the Rialto vaporetto stop, from which one ACTV vaporetto is leaving to go under the bridge and a speedboat churns toward us, lifting a considerable wake.
    Grand-Canal-Rialto-Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • Statue of St. Mark with winged angels on peak of San Marco cathedrals; two of the quadriga replica horses show below.  Bright blue sky above, light shreds of white clouds..
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • One of the replica quadriga on roof of San Marco, detail, seen from the animal's left side looking toward the gilded figure of the winged lion on top of the mast in the piazza..
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Riding a vaporetto on the Grand Canal, from the deck.  Silhouettes of two other passengers in the foreground; beyond, the canal and a row of palazzi.  Feeling of being there.
    On-the-vaporetto-Venezia_ITA200403-7...jpg
  • Two gondolieri converse standing in their gondolas as they prepare them for the day.  Gondolas are ornamented with small gilded statues as well as the polished prow ferri.
    Gondoliers-Gondolas-Venezia_ITA20040...jpg
  • Everyday water traffic on the Grand Canal: vaporetti, traghetto with standing passengers, motor launch;
    Grand-Canal-traghetto-Venezia_ITA200...jpg
  • View from the San Marco vaporetto stop across the entrance to the Grand Canal and the Giudecca canal, with Sta Maria Salute opposite, all reflected in the window of the vaporetto stop.
    vaporetto-stop-Venezia_ITA200403-6-3...jpg
  • Rialto market, church of S. Giacomo, steps of Rialto Bridge in distance, on a rainy day, with shoppers and pedestrians walking by stalls of vegetables and fruits.
    Daily-life-Venezia_ITA200402-1-25.jpg
  • View into Corte Petriana from doorway of Ca Arco Antico on a sunny day..
    Corte-Petriana-Venezia_ITA200403-5-1...jpg
  • Grotesque head on base of campanile of Sta Maria Formosa, built 1688..
    Grotesque_head_Venezia_200402-3-32.jpg
  • Multicolored reflections of Venetian palaces in the rippling waters of the Grand Canal.
    Birthday card ITA200401-3-25cd5x7.jpg
  • Lion-headed mailbox near S. Maria della Visitazione, Zattere.   Venetian method for gathering people's complaints -- this one was for public health & sanitation problems.  People put their written denuncia into the gaping lion's mouth..
    Daily-life-Denuncia_mailbox_Venezia_...jpg
  • San Marco Basilica, western corner of the facade, in the rain.  Pedestrians holding umbrellas scurry past.  Raised walkways are in place in expectation of acqua alta.
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • (Multiple values) Agrigento : valloe dei Templi. Temple of Hera, 5th century BC
    ITA200610-015.jpg
  • Corte Boera, called "Corte Sconta detta Arcana" which Corto Maltese's author Mr Hugo Pratt gave to it.  View through the water gate to the canal.  Sunlight bouncing off the water dapples the brick walls of the entrance..
    Corte-Boera-Venezia_ITA200403-7-29.jpg
  • Statue of St. Mark with winged angels at peak of central doorway, San Marco; seagull flying by, "giving St. Mark the bird."..
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • Piazza San Marco after a snowstorm, seen from under the arcade of the gate.  Melted snow puddles on the terrace reflect the domes of the basilica.  Part of its facade is visible through the arches of the arcade.   A few pedestrians walk about on the snowy ground of the piazza.
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • San Marco domes: detail of the main dome exterior, seen from the top of the Campanile.  This exit from the base of the dome permits access to the roof for maintenance and repair.
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • San Marco domes from the top of the Campanile. All five domes and some of the roof can be seen, like a cluster of steamed puddings..
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
  • San Marco Basilica, western corner of the facade, in the rain.  Pedestrians holding umbrellas scurry past. In the foreground, a pedestrian holds a large black umbrella. Raised walkways are in place in expectation of acqua alta.  Pavement is rain-slicked.
    Saint-Marks-basilica-Venezia_ITA2004...jpg
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