[M.207L] [M.207] St Andrea. Gutter Dogtooth 207 main door may be mentioned with Miracoli as a lovely example of cinquecento: remarkable for beautiful use of bindweed Convolvulus. A There is a fair simple trefoil rather blunt in the joint in the windows of St Andrea; whose basrelief over western door is interesting - Christ, with Peter and Andrew - Peter walking on the water: a rocky coast, spring & fine. The This dogt. So far separated as to become almost a chain of detached present Gondola was {floating by} St Andrews boat. stars- as at p 8 bit book. and very small, is used round two In St Giacomo dell Orio, the capitalishas the earliest circular marbles inserted in first story of a house in Campo St Polo rude spiral on the angle; as constant at Padua & throughout - a series of florid 6ths which have had their cusps cut away. north Italy, a single byzantine capital is used together and above, there is series of beautiful slender shafted florid capitalised with it. 5ths with circular marbles inserted in cabled rolls. The 6ths San Giovan in Bragora same as the Carmini have florid capitals with cherub heads. St Marks. Upper shafts between the first and second porch Each exactly 2 " 7¾ round at base, and 1 " 5 apart at base, and on octagonal[?]plinths 6 in the side which their circular bases meet [diagram] so Dogteeth of Venice. The gutters are of marble, {theoretically} chamfered on the edge, but in fact, hacked into diamonds, only then the east side of the diamond is cut on the line of the two leaves, down to the chamfer surface: a portion of which flat is seen between the diamonds. But there is no undercutting.
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