Venice - Paint of st. Mark the evangelist in church Santa Maria della Salute. Art Santa Maria della Salute Lion - Feline Venice - Paint of st. Mark the evangelist
Drawing of my wife, Gabi Kiss. Winged lion is a symbol for St. Mark, who is the patron saint of Venice, and the apostle's traditional symbol became the logo of the Venetian Republic. The opened book bore the inscription: Pax tibi, Marce, evangelista meus, "Peace to you, Mark, my evangelist!" Similar images: Lion of St. Mark Venice - Italy Lion - Feline Winged Lion of Venice