Gondola

Of all the trademarks of Venice-and there are many, from the gilded Basilica of San Marco to the melancholy Bridge of Sighs-none is more ubiquitous than the gondola. First used in medieval Venice as a deftly maneuverable getaway boat, the gondola evolved over the centuries into a floating pleasure...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leon, Donna
Format: EBOOK
Other Format: EAUDIO
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Grove Atlantic 2015
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