by Alvise Zorzi · Librairie Académique Perrin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782262023249
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«Histoire de Venise: La République du Lion» is the historical essay by Alvise Zorzi, published by Perrin in paperback (626 pages, in French).
The book traces the evolution of Venice from the settlement of the lagoon to the contemporary era: it explains its rise as a maritime power, the political organization of the Serenissima, the role of the great families, its international trade networks and the patronage that left an exceptional architectural ensemble.
French edition of 2005; French translation by Jacques Roque; Tempus collection no. 95. Work originally published in 1979 under the title «La Repubblica del Leone. Storia di Venezia».
For enthusiasts of Italian history and maritime republics, and for those seeking an overview of Venice and its political and artistic legacy.
