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Identifier: italyfromalpstom00stie (find matches)
Title: Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: Stieler, Karl, 1842-1885 Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Antonio, conte, 1843-1913, former owner. IU-R Paulus, Eduard, 1837-1907 Kaden, Woldemar, 1838-1907 Trollope, Frances Eleanor, d. 1913 Trollope, Thomas Adolphus, 1810-1892
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Publisher: London : Chapman and Hall
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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ON THE GIUDECCA. the first idea of great financial transactions originated in Italy, but in this field of commerce also Venice ranked foremost; she had the oldest bank in Europe, which dates back to the days of Barbarossa, and the development of which is a considerable factor in the city laws. All enactments having reference to this bank were proclaimed from the steps of the Rialto ; here was the Exchange ; here the great commerce in the treasures of the East was carried on ; here Venice bartered the wealth of her industry for the wealth of natural products, before England and Holland became the mistresses of the trade of the world.
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CANOVA'S TOMB IN SANTA MARIA GLORIOSA DEI FRARI. VENICE. LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS VENICE. 73 Not far from the Rialto stands the oldest church in Venice, San Giacomo, erected in the sixth century, if we may believe an inscription over the doorway. Nearly every church in Venice (and there are one hundred and two of them) is rich in art treasures, but we are unable to do more than indicate a few of them here. The church of the Frari produces a great impression, both by the amplitude of the space which surrounds it, and the largeness of its dimensions. Its interior contains the proud monument to Titian, and the imposing pyramid beneath which Canova rests. The religious order to whom the church belongs is that of the Franciscans. The church of Saints Giovanni e Paolo (called, in the vernacular of the Venetian populace, "Zanipolo") belongs to the Dominicans, and

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Stieler, Karl, 1842-1885; Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Antonio, conte, 1843-1913, former owner. IU-R; Paulus, Eduard, 1837-1907; Kaden, Woldemar, 1838-1907; Trollope, Frances Eleanor, d. 1913;

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