Venice. the Islands of the Lagoon: Pearls of Land Forgotten in the Sea

Presents a history of the lagoon islands, and highlights some of the most salient aspects. Covering different aspects of Venetian life, from history to culture, art to architecture, this title is suitable for those with a passion for Venice.

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This book by no means seeks to provide a complete history of the lagoon islands but simply aims to highlight some of the most salient aspects, saving them from the shadows where the marvels of Venice are all too often hidden away. "The Discovering Venice Series" takes the reader on a wild journey through one of the world's most famous cities. Covering all aspects of Venetian life, from history to culture, art to architecture this highly readable series is a must for anyone with a passion for Venice.