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[M.69L] [M.69]
No 47, 48. Ca' Giustiniani Ca' Pisani 69
sharp and another truncated. The tracery is the same
on both sides; and its shaft heads have same section as
that of G. but with a magnificent flow of leafage
nobly undercut, and heads all fine and well felt
- lateral half shafts here also. Lions heads above
placed over the cavetto of tracery as at A fig 3 very
grand: and the whole thing well done.
Fig 3 B. Section of archivolt and cusp of the lateral windows
to the left - east of great arcade: of the sixth arch:
but I have never yet seen so shallow a dentil [diagram] instead
of [diagram]. Compare this with the deep dentil of Ca’ d’oro.
[diagram] Pil heads Kp leafage as centre, less firmly cut
- and thus in one story, there are three different kinds
of workmanship - centre best - this next - and G. of fig 1
worst.
Upper story: Lombard pillars: beautifully pure & simple
- head A. with buds for roses: Pil B. cabled simply
on angle: but the Kp pil of Fig 3 has a small
capital to its cable.
Ca Pisani No 48. From the main story of Palazzo Pisani A.below
but B above is worked with the same section; The
lower arches have now no cusps, whether cut away or not
I cannot tell; their section is fig 1 The cusp of the
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[Version 0.05: May 2008]