Portraits of Venice. Architectures in art-works of the Modern Age: readings
- Frederic C. Lane, Venice. A maritime republic, Baltimore 1973
or
- Oliver Logan, Culture and society in Venice 1490-1790, London 1972
- Deborah Howard, The Architectural History of Venice, London 2002 (rev. ed.)
or
- Ennio Concina, A History of Venetian Architecture, Cambridge (MA) 1998