For hundreds of years, an iconic bronze statue of a winged lion has been perched on a column in Venice’s St. Mark’s Square. But new research suggests that the sculpture may have originally come from ...
(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 26 - There were moments of tension on Thursday during a protest in Venice's St Mark's Square against Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his huge wedding in the city. A group of around 20 ...
The lion may have been brought from China in the mid-1260s and modified in Venice between 1270 and 1290. Wolfgang Moroder via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 For hundreds of years, an iconic ...