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[M.64L]                                                               [M.64]	San Gregorio (Church) 	64
[diagram]                                                             
                                                                      		These mouldings, considering their great width are remarkable
                                                                      		for their want of depth: - they are truly given in No 40
* The dotted line is the section of cabled mould shafts               		In No 42 A is section below capital, B above capital
                                                                      		C. of capital itself. of the window No 40 all the
[diagram]                                                             		rolls being cabled.  Note the larger cavetto and bevels
the roll goes of course right round the arch                          		at its side in the upper section and the singular oblique
                                                                      		out of the way look of both, from the line x y not being
                                                                      		parallel with wall.  Note a b produced would be
                                                                      		the wall line:  it corresponds with c d above;  d2 is
                                                                      		of course the double dentil of the door.
                                                                      No 42 Fig 3 D E F are the capital - capital section, and rib of capital
                                                                      The 10th House	leaf section, of the 10th palace, p 12 House book, u. v.
                                                                      		- this seems to me a most precious & early capital.
                                                                      	No 43.	Base, drawn real size, with paper against it, * of angle shaft
                                                                      		of house No 11. p 13 u v and note that in this kind
                                                                      		of window, the cusp does not melt into arch, as in ¶Ù²¹²Ô¾±±ð±ô¾±’s
                                                                      		but has an order to itself.  It is interesting to compare the
                                                                      		two sections as opposite A & B : the dotted lines being abacus
                                                                      		head in both, and the line b in both marking the moulding
                                                                      		at its fall on abacus.
                                                                      No 44		Apse of the Church of San Gregorio; with its traceries all worked
                                                                      San Gregorio	with the section A opoosite - at least I cannot be absolutely
                                                                      		certain as it was high above the eye, it might be as B. but
                                                                      		this not likely from the sharpness of the line within the

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