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Venice and its story (1910)

Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London, J. M. Dent ; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 453

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eet under cover.The beautiful relief of the Virgin and Child over theportico is fourteenth-century work. The six columns ofthe nave are the sole remains of the eleventh-century church,rebuilt by Doge Dom. Selvo. On the exterior of theapse will be found the (Latin) inscription whose discoveryso… … EDICT STONE, RIALTO. 302 VENICE AND ITS STORY On the farther side of the campo, opposite the W. front,is the Hunchback of the Rialto (II Gobbo di Rial to), restoredin 1892, whence in olden times the decrees of the RepubUcwere promulgated. Beyond the mar|cet is the church ofS. Giovanni Elemosinario,…

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