It reminded me of the feelings I experienced on my two visits to the enchanted city of the sea - walking the entire length one day from Piazza San Marco to the Railway Station, we found the tiny squares (the campi), bridges to surprises, a Madonna shrine on a wall, lace Mary Janes for an infant, a sidewalk cafe where we were treated like royalty (and a cat jumped onto my lap), chatted with an elderly Gypsy lady, treated to homemade gelati at a trattoria, felt nervous walking late at night to our hotel at the very end of Venice...Dream of Venice, a must-read for anyone who wants more than a totally superficial acquaintance with Venice

Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Portrait of a City (Multilingual Edition) Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Photos by more than 50 photographers from 10 countries have documented the city for this book, creating a beautiful visual narrative. It turns out that we all have a great love for La Serenissima-Venice. Rome. The writings, stories and poems near the photos represent everybody's thoughts about this unique city...Dream of Venice - a collection of enchanting words and evocative pictures. . Some will be told with humour. you can see the silence of the car-free city, breathe the characteristic mixture of wet building blocks and salty air, and feel the tiny pinpricks of moisture on your skin, just by looking at the pictures. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition.Something went wrong. Not dissimilar to a group of friendly travellers, seated around the same table that have after a glass or two of wine, started to share stories about their favourite moments in Venice. Barcelona a photographic tour (Photographic tours) (Volume 2)

Beautiful book.. the photographs are not the usual shots you would expect, they are much better. And yet we welcome the words set alongside, the reactions of joy, puzzlement, mistrust, rapture, disbelief at the very existence of Venice. Readers will want to listen to the silence of the canals and get lost in the ethereal mist of Piazza San Marco. The famous church is in the background. Please try your request again later.This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Chanel: Collections and Creations If you have been to Venice for anything beyond a superficial visit, each passage and each photo will bring back a memory and strike a resounding chord. This book has entries from several contributors and I very much like how their impressions of Venice have been captured. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Venice is the perfect setting for chiaroscuro and the newest book of the Dream in Venice series features stunning photos in black and white. I came across this book through a suggestion by Amazon, and the title and the beautiful cover drew me in.  Dream of Venice is about as far from a guidebook to the city as you can get, and yet it is a book that every visitor, past or future, should own and will value. Please try again Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Italy (Rizzoli Classics) Individual experiences of Venice are shared in a simple and engaging fashion. In this book, words and photographs combine to paint a subtle picture of the soul and character of a very hard to define city. Host Kathy McCabe takes a gondola rowing lesson from an 8th-generation gondolier. Please try again. And when you do go, you will remember this passage and that image and it will all make sense. Christopher captures Venice in all its sensory overload of colours both bright and subtle, its textures of water, stone and brick, its soft, atmospheric, watery spaces and its claustrophobic corners, its sense of drama past and drama about to happen just around the next turn of the canal or alleyway. —Tina Hartas, tripfiction.comTo calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I wanted to share with my partner a more whimsical side of Venice. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. One of the older palaces in the city, it has is known as Ca' d'Oro (golden house) due to the gilt and polychrome external decorations which once adorned its walls. Each page opening has a photograph and a response to Venice in text. Kathy meets an impiraressa, a bead stringer, who is bringing Venice's ancient art into modern times. Each photograph is a narrative in itself. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations

The classics by Ruskin or Morris that never fade to reward the reader set against the multiple tourist guides that often replicate the usual images and a tired text to the point that your appetite is either sated or repelled. [Museo CarmenThyssen, Málaga - Oil on canvas, 49.5 x 40 cm]Eleanor Roosevelt on her honeymoon in Venice 1905. If that sounds a little flat put like that, remember we are talking about photographs by Charles Christopher and text from a set of luminaries from the worlds of literature, opera, film, journalism, design, cookery and art, and so are curious to share their impressions of the city. The passages and poems are chosen to match the photos – or vice versa – but not in an immediately obvious way. [Rumi] That love is splendidly reflected in images and words in "Dream of Venice", the collaborative effort of photographer Charles Christopher and editor JoAnn Loctov. There must be thousands of books devoted to Venice. Charles Christopher has photographed Venice like a native. She learns how Venice is fighting rising water levels with a special ecology tour. I have traveled to Venice 6-7 times. Beautiful book recipient was very happy with it


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