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La chiesa ducale di S. Marco : colle notizie del suo innalzamento : spiegazione delli mosaici, e delle iscrizioni : un dettaglio della preziosità delli marmi, con tutto ciò che di fuori e di dentro vi si contiene : e con varie riflessioni e scoperte

Meschinello, Giovanni Antonio, 1737-1799 · 1753 · In Venezia : Presso Bartolameo Baronchelli · 14 pictures

A 1753 Venetian guidebook to the Basilica di San Marco by Giovanni Antonio Meschinello, printed in Venice by Bartolameo Baronchelli for readers interested in the church's history, mosaics, inscriptions and marbles. The pictures are repeated horizontal decorative bands of scrolling acanthus and rococo cartouches, with symmetrical mirrored panels and a central lattice shield that a designer could take as models for borders, friezes and ornamental dividers.

Basilica di San Marco (Venice, Italy) · Church buildings · Basilica di San Marco (Venice, Italy) -- Early works to 1800 · Church buildings -- Italy -- Venice -- Early works to 1800 · Church decoration and ornament -- Italy -- Venice -- Early works to 1800 · Church decoration and ornament · Buildings · Venice (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Early works to 1800 · Italy -- Venice

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