Italy, Gondola at Hotel Marconi, Venice, 16x20 print Aqua Vitae Restaurant Because they are the same

Because they are the same color as the woods

blue domes and colorful buildings

way up high with my camera

It's where locals and visitors meet for pizza

Italy, Gondola at Hotel Marconi, Venice, 16x20 print Aqua Vitae Restaurant Because they are the sameThe gondola is a traditional flat bottomed Venetian rowing boat that was the chief means of transportation in Venice, Italy for centuries. There were an estimated 8,000 to 10,000 gondolas in use during the 17th 18th centuries. Today there are 400 500 and they are used primarily as rides for paying tourists. I think I photographed all of them! Printed on archival acid free photo paper and packaged in a clear sleeve with a rigid photo envelope for safe