CHAPTER XIX.
Arrival in Venice--The Water City--Gondola traffic--Past glories --Danieli's Royal Hotel--St. Mark's Piazza--The Sacred Pigeons --St. Mark's--Mosaics--The Holy Columns--Treasures--The Chian Steeds--The modern Goth 241
Arrival in Venice--The Water City--Gondola traffic--Past glories --Danieli's Royal Hotel--St. Mark's Piazza--The Sacred Pigeons --St. Mark's--Mosaics--The Holy Columns--Treasures--The Chian Steeds--The modern Goth 241