Mark, the Bronze Horses, and the famous Lion of St. Mark.
And so the Winged Lion of St. Mark, with the open Bible under his paw, is a favorite emblem in the grand old city.
Reportedly, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that brothers Piyush (left) and Prasoon Pandey (right) will be honoured with the
Lion of St. Mark award at the 2018 Festival.
During the ceremony, Marcello Serpa was honoured as this year's
Lion of St. Mark in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the industry.
It was remodelled and expanded in the 15th century by the Venetians, whose winged
Lion of St. Mark emblem is still clearly visible, carved over its portal.
Churches and public buildings in the Venetian style still stand, and one can see the
Lion of St. Mark on fortifications and city gates.
All along the coast, visitors encounter visual reminders that Venice once ruled here--in the Venetian-style buildings and the ubiquitous winged
Lion of St. Mark, symbol of Venice.
Charlie plays a role in the amazing appearance of the fabled
Lion of St. Mark and in overthrowing the doge, and escapes again with the lions, this time by boat.
First come the small reproductions of such Renaissance paintings as Botticelli's Spring, Carpaccio's
Lion of St. Mark, and of course The Mona Lisa.
The device of Venice is the winged
Lion of St. Mark. St.