Photo credits

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. Thanks to their authors.

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  The Gothic façade of the Doge's Palace on the waterfront, with white arcades and a pink-and-white patterned wall under a blue sky

  Iain Cameron · CC BY 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The Porta della Carta, the ornate Gothic gateway of the Doge's Palace, with the winged lion of St Mark above the entrance

  Ludmiła Pilecka · CC BY 3.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The courtyard of the Doge's Palace with its two bronze well-heads and Renaissance arcades, the domes of St Mark's Basilica rising behind

  Benh LIEU SONG · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The Giants' Staircase of the Doge's Palace, flanked by Sansovino's statues of Mars and Neptune

  gaspa · CC BY 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The gilded stucco and painted vault above the Scala d'Oro, the Golden Staircase of the Doge's Palace

  Andrzej Otrębski · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The golden coffered ceiling and Tintoretto's vast Paradise in the Great Council Hall of the Doge's Palace

  Kent Wang from Barcelona, Spain · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The white stone Bridge of Sighs crossing a canal between the Doge's Palace and the New Prisons, with a gondola below

  dconvertini · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  A stone-lattice window inside the Bridge of Sighs, with a glimpse of the lagoon beyond

  Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  An iron-barred cell door in the prisons of the Doge's Palace, with a vaulted stone chamber behind it

  Dennis G. Jarvis · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The Armoury of the Doge's Palace, with fans of spears, halberds and swords displayed on the walls

  Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA · CC BY 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The corner of the Doge's Palace beside the canal and a stone bridge, with its pink and white walls and Gothic arcades

  Matthias Süßen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The gilded ceiling and paintings of the Sala del Collegio in the Doge's Palace

  Barnos · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The west façade of St Mark's Basilica glowing in golden evening light, with its domes and mosaic lunettes

  Georg Maria Vormschlag · CC BY-SA 3.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  Golden mosaics in a semi-dome of St Mark's Basilica, with a large standing figure above rows of saints

  Prof. Mortel · CC BY 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The Pala d'Oro, the golden altarpiece of St Mark's Basilica, set with enamels and gemstones

  Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The four gilded bronze horses of St Mark, the original quadriga now displayed inside the Basilica's museum

  Ondřej Žváček · CC BY 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  The view from the terrace of St Mark's Basilica over the Piazzetta, the two columns and the lagoon

  Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  St Mark's Campanile rising above Piazza San Marco under a blue sky, with the Libreria Marciana and the Doge's Palace on either side

  dconvertini · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  Piazza San Marco in warm evening light, with the Campanile, the Basilica and the arcades of the Procuratie

  dconvertini · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

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  Vaporetto water buses crossing the Bacino di San Marco, with the domes of Santa Maria della Salute on the horizon

  Armin Kleiner · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited