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List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Map | p. xii |
City from the Sea | |
Origins | p. 3 |
Water, Water Everywhere | p. 17 |
Mirror, Mirror | p. 30 |
The City of Saint Mark | |
The Saint Comes | p. 37 |
Refuge | p. 42 |
Against Nature | p. 51 |
Stones of Venice | p. 57 |
Ship of State | |
"Let it be everlasting" | p. 63 |
The Chosen People | p. 72 |
The Prison House | p. 79 |
Secrets | p. 83 |
Chronicles | p. 93 |
Republic of Commerce | |
The Merchants of Venice | p. 101 |
The Endless Drama | p. 120 |
Wheels within Wheels | p. 137 |
Empire of Trade | |
The Lion City | p. 151 |
Cities in Collision | p. 166 |
A Call to Arms | p. 176 |
Timeless City | |
Bells and Gondolas | p. 183 |
Iustitia | p. 188 |
Against the Turks | p. 192 |
The Living City | |
The Body and the Building | p. 203 |
Learning and Language | p. 215 |
Colour and Light | p. 227 |
Pilgrims and Tourists | p. 234 |
The Art of Life | |
Hurrah for Carnival | p. 243 |
A Divine Art | p. 254 |
The Eternal Feminine | p. 267 |
What to Eat? | p. 283 |
Sacred City | |
Divine and Infernal | p. 289 |
Of Belief | p. 299 |
The Shadows of History | |
Decline and Fall? | p. 311 |
Death in Venice | p. 328 |
City of Myth | |
The Map Unrolls | p. 345 |
The Huddled Family | p. 354 |
Moon and Night | p. 362 |
While the Music Lasts | p. 366 |
A Venetian Chronology | p. 377 |
Bibliography | p. 381 |
Index | p. 387 |
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