| Giovanni Mansueti's painting, St. Peter Baptizing Anianus, depicts Ottomans and Mamelukes mingling with Venetians. |
| Beginning in the sixteenth century, the Venetians engraved some of their glasses using a tool with a diamond tip. |
| The adoption of fusionist policies by Lombards and Venetians alike proved futile. |
| For serenely affluent Venetians 500 years ago, such things were everyday objects. |
| Throughout history the peninsula has been colonised by Scythians, Greeks, Romans, Khazars, Genoese and Venetians. |
| Yet another layer of meaning may have been aimed at Venetians who spoke the local dialect. |
