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[M.47L]                                                               [M.47]
Measures of fig 1 No 30.                                              No 30	Church of San Stefano.	47
                                                                      
	inches                                                               Interior of San Stefano. No 30: Fig 2, the base fig 3 the
a b	4½ to 5                                                           capital of one of the white pillars vide below, p [gap] Fig 4   section
b c	2½ to 3½                                                          		of arch moulding at the full in abacus:  showing the
c d	10                                                                		double, yet not conjunct, dentil towards nave:  a in the
d e	1                                                                 		section is a2 in fig 3:  only the line a2 ought to be
e f	41/8                                                              		on the abacus, or else a greater interval between dentils
f g	1                                                                 		in section:  The point b in fig 4 ie. the angle if
g h ([diagram])	6¾ but ( - ) 5                                        		there were no chamfer or roll, is exactly over the
h i	1                                                                 		side of shaft:  so that (a-b) x 2 = diameter of
i k ([diagram])	5 (but ( - ) about 2½                                 		shaft.  In the abacus of this capital - white pillars
                                                                      		there are sixteen teeth of a side.
above d c all is circular, below. all square	ft.	in                   		Fig 1  Base of one of the red pillars:  the measures
Length of a side of square at level d c	2 "	7½                        		opposite, Vide also below p. 63
       at LINE b c	3 "	4.                                             Schools of Venetian Gothic (November 23rd) I obtained to-day for
                                                                      		the first time a clue to the whole system of pure Venetian
LINE                                                                  School No 1	Gothic.  There is first a vide opposite, pure byzantine
                                                                      		with double line of dentils, first school to seek for
[diagram]S                                                            		examples of.
                                                                      School No 2.	b opposite.  A saracenic - q. 12th or 11th century
a fine example                                                        		innovation line of dentils pointed above, round below.
of b. turning                                                         School No 3.	c opposite, both lines pointed:  I find this arch at the
to left, & left                                                       		ponte dei Caleghieri with the simple section c on next
again, after                                                          		page  the shaded part being the dentil, and now comes a
going through
dark passage
beyond Rialto

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