A carved stone representation of the Winged Lion which came to symbolise both Venice and St Mark, its patron saint. Part of land gate to the Arsenal.

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Size: 4843px × 3165px
Location: The main land gate into the Arsenale, Venice, Italy
Photo credit: © Geoffrey Taunton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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