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[M.116L]                                                              [M.116]	Bacon Palace	116
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                                                                      		(Plans for Monday D.V.)  Finish noting Romanesque house past
                                                                      		Foscari: then just beyond: the small daguerreotyped house
                                                                      		- having windows of 4th with a2 sec: then the most important
                                                                      		small house at St Pantalone: and palace by do.  Then to St
                                                                      		Giobbe, whose most interesting cloister has an arcade on one side
                                                                      		only, of round arches with the singular section opposite
                                                                      		which I shall call a4.  I have hitherto passed over many
                                                                      		ancient round arches of this section, thinking them restored.
                                                                      		Compare the rebated form of Casa Vittura.  Palace book p 7
                                                                      		- between St Giotto and the Manfrini, the form horseshoe
                                                                      		windows.
                                                                      Palazzo Zorzi.  I can as yet find no account of it.  It is on the
                                                                      		canal behind the Palazzo Priuli: the most splendid deep
                                                                      		red alabaster set in its window spandrils - along the main
                                                                      		tier daguerreotyped - the marble is left in only one of the
                                                                      		detatched windows on the right - there it is the most
                                                                      		vivid verd antique  The shafts of the main story are
                                                                      		curious for the Long capitals of the two next side, &
and those with the short capitals of white marble                     		short in centre  The shafts with the long capitals are
                                                                      		of Verona marble x so likewise all the bases: between
                                                                      		the joint a and joint b of fig 1 p 11 Palace book
                                                                      		these bases being set on a high octagonal white
                                                                      		marble pedestal, the height of the old balcony, as usual

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