[GB.6L] [GB.6] 6 [drawing] Vid. p. 127 M Stalls of the Frari. Of general form [diagram] B opposite. The main arch of exquisite flamboyant whirl patterns with central boss same cut clear. the foliation of great arch below as at B highly curious founded on a shell, The leaf with reversed lobe beginning to be developed in the finials and crockets -the arms seem founded on antique wreaths of flowerwork. the angels have the rose: Spiral shafts at sides of panels. of same section as doges palace + Figures in panels surrounded by exquisite vine leaf borders - full of life and power. Certainly later than Doges palace capitals . The Bracket of 12th House occurs in the leaf cornice above Look for this and the exquisite pacific tomb Dag. if pos. Return for arches over nave chapels - and curious door . + similarly filled by truncated blocks but thin leaf bases morbid - and more extravagance about all.
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