Title

St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy

Caption

St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy. The Basilica of St Mark was built in Byzantine style and modelled on two basilicas from the city of Byzantium, the Holy Apostles and the Hagia Sophia. The basilica was consecrated in 1094, but the exterior and internal decoration has evolved over the succeeding centuries.

Date

1948

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Peter Thompson

Reference

HRM19D57_245

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,4Mb) / 16,0in x 12,1in / 4802 x 3637 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy Italian building buildings people square religious architecture flag flags country religion cathedral tourist color colour medieval Christian Christianity entrance Venice piazza Byzantine location century banner VENETIAN facade standard Piazza San Marco St Mark's Square mediaeval Middle Ages Byzantium PETER THOMPSON 11th century St Mark's Cathedral TGN photograph Eleventh Century Peter Thompson Thompson Peter faþade PTM photograph