The Corderie section of the Arsenale in Venice was part of the largest manufacturing complex in Europe prior to the Industrial Revolution. Now it is a wonderful, if gigantic, showplace for Art.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Corderie section of the Arsenale in Venice was part of the largest manufacturing complex in Europe prior to the Industrial Revolution. Now it is a wonderful, if gigantic, showplace for Art.