1907 Print Saint Mark Basilica San Marco Church Venice Italy Byzantine XGTB4

This is an original 1907 black and white halftone print of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco) which can be found on St. Mark's Square in Venice (Venezia), Italy. This basilica was built in AD 828 when Venetian merchants stole St. Mark's relics from Alexandria, Egypt, and needed a place to store him. St. Mark is the patron saint of Venice. The basilica is an excellent example of Byzantine architecture.

CONDITION

This 104+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - center. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 4.5 inches; 15 x 11 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Piazza, Square, Pigeon, Architecture, Venezia, Italia

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