Saving the lagoon.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Black, Joseph
- Source
- History Today. Apr98, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p10. 7p. 4 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs, 1 Map.
- Subject
- *WATERWAYS
- Language
- ISSN
- 0018-2753
Focuses on how Renaissance Venetians developed a technology for keeping the city's waterways free of silt in a manner that inspired artists. Geographical location of Venice; Methods for irrigation and drainage needed for land reclamation; Artists who were inspired by the technology.