St. Mark's Square, or Piazza San Marco, is considered by many to be the heart of Venice. As the largest square in Venice, St. Mark's Square is the only piazza in the city. Lining the square are ...

This particular bell tower was constructed in the early 20th century as a replica of the 16th-century original. The original structure provided the optimal setting for Galileo Galilei's presentation ...

Piazza San Marco is home to some of the most impressive and unmissable sights in Venice, and the Basilica di San Marco is one of them. The historic San Marco Basilica is the pinnacle of the Byzantine ...

The Bulletin began publication in 1914, two years before the museum opened to the public. At first it published regular information on museum affairs as well as acquisitions, but with the directorship ...

A Canaletto masterpiece that for almost 150 years formed part of a private Welsh art collection has sold at auction for more than £5m. The piece capturing Venice’s San Marco Piazza at the height of ...

The Piazza San Marco is the main square in Venice, and the waterfront portion was originally the most popular entrance to the city before the rail and car bridge from the mainland. The piazza is a ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Canaletto’s total sales are going up, and if so, ...

AS an exhibition of Venitian artist Canaletto’s work opens at the Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace, our writer examines his links with our Royal family. Just opened at The Queen’s Gallery at ...