In a historical period characterized by a wide accessibility to information which, however, often does not correspond to the ability to distinguish truth from fiction, the book represents a tool for a careful consideration on the past of the Venetia region, i.e. Venice itself. In fact, through the analysis of archaeological and iconographic data, as well as through readings of epigraphic, archival and literary documents, the book...

Nell'immaginario odierno Venezia coincide sì, comè ovvio, con la città costruita sulle acque, ma fin dalle origini essa si è nutrita e ingrandita grazie alla miriade di insediamenti che costellavano la laguna e che rappresentavano la sua proiezione...