Print, Correr Museum, Venice, Italy

Venetian Arsenale, print, 1741, by Michele Marieschi, 1696-1744, in the Drawings and Prints section, Raccolta Gherro (Gherro Collection) in the Correr Museum, housed in the Royal Palace of Venice, on the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Veneto, Italy. On the left is the Porta dei Leoni, Main Gate or Porta Magna, built c. 1460 in Venetian Renaissance style by Antonio Gambello from a design by Jacopo Bellini. The Arsenale di Venezia or Venetian Arsenal, consists of shipyards and armouries buildings, forming the historic base of the Venetian navy and maritime trade industry. The historic centre of Venice is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1741 Arsenale Bellini Correr Galley Gambello Jacopo Leoni Magna Michele Porta Raccolta Reale Veneto Venezia

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