Venice: St. Mark's Duomo

I had never seen a church like this when I first saw it in 1979, with all the late Byzantine mosaic and gold. I guess I have seen a lot of such churches since this, and a lot of mosaic. Better presented too. St. Mark's does not grow on you.

Exterior

Interior

Angel

One of several domes

Altar

Altarpiece

Another dome

One of the portal half-domes, well-lit (naturally)