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A Wanderer in Venice

CHAPTER XX
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Most of them are at eight or even earlier.
It is best now to return to the Riva by the calle which comes out beside Danieli's and then walk Lido-wards over two bridges and take the first calle after them.

This brings us to S.Giovanni in Bragora, S.John's own church, built according to his instructions to Bishop Magnus, and it has one of the keenest little sacristans in Venice.

From altar to altar he bustles, fixing you in the best positions for light.

The great picture here is the Cima behind the high altar, of which I give a reproduction opposite page 136.

A little perch has been made, the better to see it.


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