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Observe in case I forget to examine it, a house with PIAZZETTA DE LEONI HOUSE IN. ARCH MADONNA
five or six most beautiful 4th with a2 sec. Beside the Three windows: two at; on the side next the bridge of
moat of the Arsenal behind the Sava. sighs forming the corner of the house. These are sketched
in general proportion p 30 1 G book fig 1 only the upper
lines of base in shafts are wrong, all should be carried
across at leastpages
On page 30 the head of the window: capitals and bases
are given and see[c] of plinth below. Observe the Pure Byzan-
tine type of capital merely leaved: and the points of
leaves gracefully holding the lower fillet of abacus
while the pil. is simply transitional Ap: The shaft
heads as usual of one block: cut through into deep shade
below the roll. The leaves have one central rib: and as
shown at fig 2 have the curling of the inter-lobe - or
groin developed - but not the curled top. The Archivolt
sec. is most rare, fig 3.
The other window is the same, but with Ap pils simply
Madonna. over Archway at Ponte.
On p 31 side of arch with junction of dentils, highly
curious: pm31 1 a - b the sections across a, b with
cusp, perhaps cusp should be a little wider of course
in looking up, the back of the moulding b is not seen
on p 31 but only the flat space at junction of dentils
where the two fillets run into a little creek of level
field. Fig 3 the ornament round left hand
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