Venice in 1891 Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1890s, Venice was a city suspended between past and present. Though politically part of unified Italy, […]
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Venice: A City Built on an Underwater Forest
This post was originally published on this site Did you know Venice was built on a lagoon—right on top of thousands of oak and fir […]
Life of Venice Through Beautiful Paintings by Henry Woods
This post was originally published on this siteHenry Woods (1846–1921) was a British painter and illustrator, and one of the leading Neo-Venetian school artists. He […]
35 Amazing Photochromes of Venice in the 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteVenice in the 1890s was a fascinating blend of artistic vibrancy and social change. The city, renowned for […]
Italian Coffee Served in Style at the Caffè Florian in Venice During “Acqua Alta” in 1963
This post was originally published on this siteCaffè Florian is a coffee house situated in the Procuratie Nuove of Piazza San Marco, Venice. It was […]
Claude Monet and His Second Wife Alice Hoschedé Monet in St. Mark’s Square, Venice, October 1908
This post was originally published on this siteClaude Monet first discovered Venice in 1908 when he was 68 years old. The two months Monet spent […]
40 Beautiful Photos Capture Venice in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteVenice is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is built on […]
Kirk Douglas Signing for the Paintress Novella Parigini and the Actress Lilly Greco in Venice, 1953
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican actor Kirk Douglas, wearing a swimming suit and a necklace chainlet, portrayed while signing on the thigh […]
30 Gorgeous Old Pictures Capture Italy in Winter From the 1930s to 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteItaly is a magical place at any time of the year, but when you think of it, you […]
30 Vibrant Kodachrome Photos of Italy in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteThese gorgeous pictures were taken by Julia Vanderveer Rees (1896 — 1997) during her trip to Italy in […]
35 Colorful Photos of Venice in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteVenice is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is built on […]
18 Photographs of Peggy Guggenheim Wearing Her iconic “Butterfly” Sunglasses in Venice in the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteA woman wearing extravagant sunglasses. She sits on a gondola in a Venetian canal. She’s surrounded by dogs. […]
Beautiful Photos of Venice in the Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Second World War, Venice was largely free from attack, the only aggressive effort of note being […]
Photograph of Buffalo Bill and Wild West Cast Members in a Gondola in Venice, ca. 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody sitting in a gondola with a group of four Native American men while […]
Here’s a Bible-Gun That Belonged to Francesco Morosini, Doge of Venice. It Could Be Fired Without Opening the Book!
This post was originally published on this siteThis is a Bible with a compartment for a gun filled by a gun. Made in Venice for […]
Pictures of Sophia Loren at the Venice Film Festival in 1958
This post was originally published on this siteThe Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival is the world’s oldest film festival and one of […]
40 Beautiful Photos of Venice in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteVenice is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is on a […]
Beautiful Vintage Color Photos of Life in Venice in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look at life in Venice during the 1960s through 20 stunning vintage color photographs taken by […]
November 4, 1966: Flood in Venice Was an Unprecedented Acqua Alta, With Waters Reaching Up to 194 cm
This post was originally published on this siteOn November 4, 1966, the city of Venice woke up in the middle of its biggest nightmare. The […]
Venice in beautiful old color images, 1890
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs of Belle Époque Venice were processed and colored using the Photochrom process. The Library of Congress’ […]
Life in Italy in 1948 Through Ivan Dmitri’s Beautiful Shots
This post was originally published on this siteIvan Dmitri (1900-1968), or Levon West, was well-known for his portrayals in color photography, watercolors and etchings. Dmitri […]
Candid Photographs of Alain Delon Encountered Some Pigeons in Piazza San Marco, Venice, 1962
This post was originally published on this siteAlain Delon (born November 8, 1935) is a French film actor whose striking good looks helped make him […]
16 Glamorous Vintage Photographs That Show Celebrities Enjoying Venice, Italy From Between the 1950s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThese vintage photographs, dating from the 1950s to the 1970s, showed everyone from actors to painters enjoying Venice, […]
Wonderful Life of Venice, Italy in the 1980s Through Beautiful Found Photos
This post was originally published on this siteVenice is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is situated across […]
30 Stunning Color Pictures of Venice From the 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteThese astonishing images offer a rare brightly-colored glimpse of the beautiful plazas and intricate architecture of Venice in […]