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| View from the Canale Della Giudecca toward the Fondamenta Zattere and the Bell Tower of Santa Maria dei Carmini, Venice, Italy © Doug Hickok (Velvia slide film. Click on image for larger view.) The "Most Serene Republic" looks just that, serene, on a bright gem-like winter day. Perhaps Venice has seen more prosperous days, but in vivid light and glowing color, it is still a city of incomparable beauty. |