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A late house at Ponte Marcello [drawing]
has OOO instead of dogt round
shaft and luxuriant Bon capitals in main story
with cherubs heads - yet early finials [?]
& fine 5th below on Rs of Frari [?]
Note above: very sharp and pure forms
[diagram] [drawing] of lancet trefoil used to decorate the lateral
piers of the Apse of the Frari. Worked
a late form in brick
evidently _______________________________
The Bon time may be noted as one of a kind
cherub
[drawing] Door of house at Ponte of insipid St Pauls ^ beauty: curious as
Marcello, St Pantaleon
just behind the Frari. coming between the quaint character of
another of the type with middle ages. & the refined cinque cento. We
deep mouldings above the receded into it.
arch. and plain plinth
cch below. leaves at Ls [the symbol for ‘angles’]
& centre. Archivolt see
above: and mode of finishing
dog tooth at apex. Arch
plain plastered.
It is an exquisite palace and has on its entresol
pure short 5th , on Rs: in main story 6th
with early finial. but luxuriant Bon capitals
with round cheeked cherubs . vid + opp.
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