02337cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000320012624500110015826400510016930000470022033600260026733700260029333800360031950000310035550801950038652011870058153400450176865300450181365300270185870000370188570000340192285600430195666295UtSlPG20260610134529.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a07031989 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDG1 aDe Zoete, Beryl,d1884-196210aVenice 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2021-09-13 aCharlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Venice" by Beryl De Sélincourt and May Sturge Henderson is a detailed travelogue and cultural account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a lyrical homage to the city of Venice, exploring its rich history, artistic heritage, and the serene beauty of its waterways. The authors delve into Venice's past, romanticizing its decline while celebrating its eternal charm and complexity. The opening of the book introduces readers to a poetic perspective of Venice, inviting them to see the city not only as a physical place but as a living entity that inspires creativity and passion. It presents a vivid portrayal of Venice, characterized by both its grandeur and fragility, encapsulating the essence of its history through the lens of art and culture. The authors reflect on how the city's charm has the power to transform the most mundane individuals into poets, while also acknowledging its losses and the ongoing tension between its glorious past and present realities. Through evocative imagery and philosophical musings, the text invites readers to appreciate Venice's enduring allure amidst the ravages of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aVenice (Italy) -- Description and travel aArt -- Italy -- Venice1 aGretton, Mary Sturge,d1871-19701 aBarratt, Reginald,d1861-191740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66295