Note the lacy Venetian Gothic arches Sightseeing in Venice picture - on the windows. Venetian Gothic is a term given to a style of architecture that combines the Gothic lancet arch with Byzantine & Arab influences. The style originated in 14th century Venice where the confluence of Byzantine style from Constantinople met Arab influence from Moorish Spain.
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on the windows. Venetian Gothic is a term given to a style of architecture that combines the Gothic lancet arch with Byzantine & Arab influences. The style originated in 14th century Venice where the confluence of Byzantine style from Constantinople met Arab influence from Moorish Spain.