Title

'The Burning of the Doge's Palace, 1578', (1925). Creator: Joris Hoefnagel.

Caption

'The Burning of the Doge's Palace, 1578', (1925). Depiction of the devasting fire of 1577, which broke out during refurbishment works to the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. Also visible are St Mark's Cathedral and the Campanile. From Venice - Past and Present, text by Selwyn Brinton, M.A., edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd., London, 1925]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1925

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D48_160

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37,6Mb (2,2Mb) / 9,8in x 15,0in / 2930 x 4486 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation Italy building buildings square religious boat boats tower religion smoke burning fire flame flames cathedral church palace Christianity canal Venice piazza location disaster century bell tower belfry catastrophe campanile concept twenties B&W MONOCHROME Piazza San Marco St Mark's Square water transport Doge's Palace black & white black and white B W 1920s 16th century 20th century sixteenth century Ducal Palace The Print Collector St Mark's Cathedral TGN Palazzo Ducale di Venezia engraving landscape Geoffrey Joris Hoefnagel Holme Hoefnagel Joris Geoffrey Holme George Hoefnagel C G Holme C G C. G. Holme C.G. Holme C. G. C.G. Selwyn Brinton Brinton Selwyn Georg Houfnagel Houfnagel Georg Hoefnagel George Selwyn Brinton Geoffrey Holme engraving landscape