Marco Collection (page 14)

Venetian Carnival Dress
Venetian society in San Marco Square, Venice, Italy, wearing Sardinian and Neapolitan traditional costumes during the famous Venice Carnival. Date: 15 March 1930

Venetian Ceremony
A Christian religious ceremony across a wooden stilted walkway towards St. Marks Cathedral, Venice, Italy. Date: 1930s

Collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice
The dramatic results of the collapse of the Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy on 14th July 1902 Date: 1902

Marco Antonio Colonna
MARCO ANTONIO COLONNA Italian naval commander in the papal service : commander-in- chief of the papal fleet at the battle of Lepanto, 7 October 1571. Date: 1535 - 1584

Winged Lion on the Basilica Di San Marco
A golden statue of the lion of St Mark holding the gospels on the front of the Basilica of St Mark in St Marks Square, Venice

MARCO POLO (1254-1324). Venetian traveler. A 19th-century copy of an original 15th century map, showing the travels of Marco Polo through the Orient

VENICE: SAINT MARK S. Doge Alvise IV at Saint Marks Square, being carried on the backs on men, and distributing coins held on gondolier batons to the crowd. Painting by Francesco Guardi, c1770

MARCO POLO: HANGZHOU. View of Hangzhou, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles of Marco Polo

Italy, Veneto, Venice, Palazzo Ducale

Italy - Cremona - Collegio Convitto M. G. Vida. Marco Girolamo Vida (or Marcus Hieronymus Vida) (1485? - 1566) was an Italian humanist, bishop and poet

French railway WWI
Trains on the Achiet Marco line at Bapaume yard (looking West) during World War I

Marco Polo / Returning
Marco Polo and his brother return via Ormuz in a boat - they bring with them an elephant

Italy Venice Cafe
The Cafe Florian, a fashionable watering-hole in the piazza San Marco

Italy Venices Marco
The waterfront at the piazza San Marco in the eighteenth century

Hang-Zhou (Hangchow)
Bird s-eye view of the city, formerly known as Hang-chow, Xuntien or Quinzay, one of the seven ancient capitals of China, praised by Marco Polo as a very fine place

Venice / St Mark Columns
Venice: Piazza San Marco with Columns

Marco Polos House - 2
MARCO POLOs home, Venice

Marco Polo / Medallion
MARCO POLO Venetian merchant, traveller and author

Marco Polo / Travels 1477
MARCO POLO Venetian merchant, traveller and author

Marco Polo / His Fleet
Kublai Khan builds a fleet for the voyages of Marco Polo

China Marco Polo C1280
Marco Polo at the court of Kublai Khan

Venice / St Mark Piazza
Venice: Piazza San Marco and Library

China Kublai Khan Fleet
The fleet of Kublai Khan in the Indian archipelago, as described by Marco Polo

Marco, Lion of Tower
(felis leo) This is Marco, a resident of the Tower Menagerie in London

Columbus as a Boy
CRISTOFORO COLUMBUS, as a boy, is inspired by the travels of Marco Polo to dream of doing something of the sort himself

Clock at Venice
Clock in the piazza San Marco, Venice

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"Exploring the Enchanting Marco: From Venice to Burma" Step into the captivating world of Marco, where history and adventure intertwine. Begin your journey in the heart of Venice, Italy's St. Marks Square, a bustling hub that has witnessed centuries of stories unfold. Inspired by the legendary explorer Marco Polo and his intricate maps, embark on a quest that will take you from Venice to far-flung lands. Imagine traversing through ancient temples in Pagan, Burma, just as Marco Polo did during his travels. Feel the echoes of his footsteps as you uncover hidden gems amidst this mystical city. As Marco Polo leaves Venice behind, he sets sail towards new horizons. Follow in his footsteps and experience the thrill of discovery firsthand. The Dalmatian head sculpture from 1962 serves as a reminder of the diverse cultures encountered along this extraordinary voyage. Transport yourself back to 1928 when vibrant dancers graced stages across Europe with their mesmerizing performances at Dancers of Variety. Capture their spirit and let it guide you through every step on your own exploration. Return to St. Marks Square once more and marvel at The Horses of St Mark - symbols representing power and majesty throughout history. Admire Palazzo Ducale San Marco Torre dell'Orologio Clock Tower standing tall against time's relentless march forward. Take a moment to soak in the beauty surrounding you – witness gondolas gracefully gliding along Venetian canals while San Giorgio Maggiore stands proudly in its serene backdrop. Embrace each chapter within this enchanting tale labeled "San Marco Venice. " Let it be an invitation for wanderlust souls seeking unforgettable experiences around every corner. Marco invites you to unravel secrets hidden within these historic streets; immerse yourself in rich culture while embracing adventures yet unknown. Discover what lies beyond boundaries with him as your guide – for true explorers never stop seeking new horizons.