In the centre, a mask depicting a Venetian view of the Bridge of Sighs
Decorative mask depicting the sun and the moon, on display in a shop window
Three Venetian masks, mainly worn during the carnival, including the zanni, the cat and the colombina
Traditional Venetian masks on sale in a shop in the city
The dial of the Clock Tower in St Mark’s Square, featuring gold zodiac signs against a blue enamel background and Roman numerals
The colourful chairs outside the bars and cafés in St Mark’s Square and the façade of the Procuratie Vecchie
Adjacent to St Mark’s Square stands the façade of the Procuratie Vecchie, 152 metres long, featuring a portico with 50 arches and 100 windows on the upper floors
Two gondoliers on the Rio Orseolo and the Tron Bridge, also known as the Piavola Bridge
Caffè Florian, situated beneath the arcades of the Procuratie Nuove in St Mark’s Square, is Italy’s oldest café, dating back to 1720
The trapezium-shaped Piazzetta San Marco and the long rows of tables outside the neighbouring cafés
The Column of St Theodore, the Marciana National Library and St Mark’s bell tower in Piazzetta San Marco
The spire and the decorative statues on the roof of the Marciana National Library in Piazzetta San Marco
A skull made up of iron kitchen utensils in front of Palazzo Grassi, a work by Subodh Gupta
On the left is the Paglia Bridge and on the right is the San Marco Pier
Votive Temple of Peace on the Santa Maria Elisabetta seafront (Lido), designed by the architect Giuseppe Torres in 1939
A statue depicting Venice as Justice on the side of the Doge’s Palace facing the quay, created by Alessandro Vittoria in 1579
On the left, the Sant’Elena stop on the San Marco Canal and the bow of the ACTV vaporetto
The granite columns in St Mark’s Square, surmounted by the bronze Lion of St Mark and St Theodore in Piazzetta San Marco
Casa Tiepolo on the Riva dei Sette Martiri and the yacht Caorle
The exterior façade of the Doge’s Palace, comprising two colonnaded levels with the monumental central balcony overlooking the San Marco quay
A vaporetto operated by the local shipping company ACTV, on the St Mark’s Canal
The loggia with small columns and pointed arches featuring four-leaf clover-shaped tracery at the Palazzo Ducale on the San Marco quay
Venetian masks on display outside a souvenir shop
The two columns of St Mark and St Todaro in Piazzetta San Marco, facing the harbour, with the towering bell tower in the background
The hull of the “San Clemente Palace” hotel, with the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in the background
On the left is the bell tower, in the centre a three-bulb street lamp, and on the right St Mark’s Basilica in Piazzetta San Marco
The island of San Giorgio Maggiore as seen from St Mark’s bell tower
One of the lunettes on the façade of St Mark’s Basilica, surmounted by statues and flanked by two aedicules
The ‘Pregadi’ or ‘Mezza Terza’ bell in the belfry of St Mark’s bell tower
The Staircase of the Giants, built by Antonio Rizzo between 1484 and 1501, located in the courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale
St Mark’s Square and the Procuratie as seen from St Mark’s Bell Tower
Statue of Mars sculpted by Jacopo Sansovino, situated beside the Staircase of the Giants in the Palazzo Ducale
A panoramic view of the city of Venice, with its ancient palaces and monuments, seen from the top of St Mark’s bell tower
The Staircase of the Giants in the Doge’s Palace, designed by Antonio Rizzo, flanked by statues by Sansovino, leading towards the Foscari Arch
A panoramic view of the city, St Mark’s Basin and the Doge’s Palace complex as seen from St Mark’s Bell Tower
Statues crowning the Foscari Arch and a dome of St Mark’s Basilica, seen from the inner courtyard of the Doge’s Palace
Panoramic view of the city and the five domes of St Mark’s Basilica from St Mark’s Bell Tower
The Republic’s prisons in the Bridge of Sighs, adjacent to the Doge’s Palace
The street lamp with a few pigeons in Piazzetta San Marco and the loggia with small columns and openwork pointed arches of the Doge’s Palace
The Rio di Palazzo della Canonica as seen from a small window on the Ponte dei Sospiri
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Fotografie di Leonardo Bellotti
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