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  • Venice: Mirror Of The Soul
    Legions of artists have tried to capture the elusiveness of Venice in word, music and paint. Goethe, Thomas Mann, Dickens and Henry James, just to name a few, have penned magnificent lines. Richard Wagner and Mendelssohn have composed great symphonies and Monet, Manet, Renoir and Whistler have been inspired to paint some of their finest canvasses. All have struggled valiantly to express the essence of Venice.

    According to Mary McCarthy, author of 'Venice Observed,' "...wha...

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