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100 1 _aDe Zoete, Beryl,
_d1884-1962
245 1 0 _aVenice
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-13
508 _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.)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVenice (Italy) -- Description and travel
653 _aArt -- Italy -- Venice
700 1 _aGretton, Mary Sturge,
_d1871-1970
700 1 _aBarratt, Reginald,
_d1861-1917
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66295
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