Art02. The Horses of St Mark
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The four bronze horses on the balcony of St Mark's Basilica have silently witnessed the highs and lows of both Constantinople and Venice. Ancient and exquisite, they stand guard serenely over the Piazza, almost as iconic a symbol of the city as the winged lion itself. Today, we delve into their history.
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Music from Vivaldi's "Gloria" used under Creative Commons licence from musopen.org
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