Art -- Italy -- Venice; Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel; Venice (Italy) -- History
Goethe at Venice, 186, 246
Golden Book, the, 102
Goldoni, 214, note
---- statue of, 293
Grado and Aquileia, jealousy of Patriarchs of, 32
Great Council, origin of, 47
Greek islands, occupation of, 139
Greeks recapture Constantinople, 83
H
Holy Roman Empire, Dante and, 45
Horses at Venice, 291, 293
Hunchback of the Rialto, 302
I
Inquisition, Holy, introduction of, at Venice, 79
Inquisitors of State, 111, 112
---- of the dead Doge, 74
_Interdetto_, conflict of the, 175-177
L
Lagosta, capture of, 29
Lepanto, victory of, 173-175
Libreria Vecchia, 289
Lido, the, 320
Lighting of streets, 44
Lombard invaders, 3, 4
Loss and recovery of mainland provinces, 167-169
M
Mainland, aggrandisement on, 106
---- war policy on, 119
Malamocco, Old, where situated, 15, note
Manuel, orders spoliation of Venetian traders at Constantinople, 46
Marco Polo, his travels, 98
---- joins Venetian fleet, and is taken prisoner at Curzola, 99
Marco Polo, site of his house, 99, 293
Merceria, the, 218
Mocenigo, Tomaso, his wise counsel, 140, 141
Morea, the loss of, 153, 183
Murano, 316
Murzuphles, his _coup d’état_ at Constantinople, 66
Museo Civico, 303, 304
N
Normans, conflicts with, 35
O
Oligarchy, rise of, 100
Olivolo becomes Castello, 22
Oselle, 303, note
Othello, Rawdon Brown’s identification of, 153, note
Otho II., his preparation to crush Venice, and death, 28
P
Padua, occupation of, 187
Painters, Venetian, 195-212
Palazzo Giovanelli, 300
---- Labia, 310
Papal States, occupation of, by Venice, 164
Paradiso, calle and Ponte di, 276
Pepin, attack on Venetians by, 14, 15, 16
Petrarch at Venice, 123, 127, 129
Petrarch, his house at Venice, 291
Piazza, the, 219-222
Piombi, Pozzi and, 115, 116
Pisani, Victor, his release and triumph, 132
Plague, the, at Venice, 183
Ponte dei Pugni, 305
Pope Alexander III., his legendary resting-place, 308
Porti, their traditional colours, 323
Possessions on mainland, 146, 156
Prince in pawn, a, 83
Printers, 213, 214
Prisons, their position, 115
Privy Council, the, 102
Providence, the vote of, 71
R
Rialto, foundation of united Venetians at, 16
RIALTO, the, 301
S
SS. Apostoli, 298
S. Cassiano, 302
S. Caterina, 299
S. Elena, 321
S. Francesco del Deserto, 319
---- della Vigna, 288
St Francis at Venice, 73
---- and Walter of Brienne, 59
S. Giacomo dall’ Orio, 304
---- di Rialto, 301
S. Giobbe, 310
S. Giorgio Maggiore, 274, 309
S. Giovanni in Bragora, 291
---- Grisostomo, 294
---- Elemosinario, 302
St Louis and the Crown of Thorns, 76
S. Maria del Carmine, 307
---- Formosa, 276
---- Mater Domini, 302
---- dei Miracoli, 280
---- dell’ Orto, 299
---- agli Scalzi, 313
St Mark, Basilica of, 20, 27, 222-241
---- fisherman and, 121
---- legends of, 17, 18, 19
---- rediscovery of body of, 36, 37
S. Marco, Scuola di, 280
S. Martino, 292
S. Marziale, 299
S. Moisè, 295
St Nicholas, capture of body of, 39
S. Nicolo del Lido, 321
S. Pantaleone, 308
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