Royal Palace, Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy
Piazza San Marco and the Royal Palace of Venice, now the Correr Museum, in Venice, Veneto, Italy. The Napoleonic wing was built 1807-13 designed by Giovanni Antonio Antolini and Giuseppe Maria Soli and was used by Napoleon until 1814, the Emperor of Austria until 1866 and the king of Italy until 1919. The Correr Museum is now housed in the original royal palace, and holds collections from the Venetian Republic and art from Veneto 15th - 17th century. The historic centre of Venice is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13818094
Media ID
45420591
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8268px x 5850px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
