[M.176L]                                                              [M.176]
                                                                      No 1246	San Stefano. Church of	176
                                                                      
                                                                      San Stefano. Continued from p 166 l. seen on a level with it end
                                                                      		on. like a ship’s bows.  (I see I am wrong in saying the
                                                                      		triangle is horizontal;  it is evidently raised a little above
                                                                      		the bell as it sweeps down) and then the bell itself
                                                                      		is cut into a deeper concave: giving relief to all the leaves
                                                                      		upon it:  Blocks being left originally for the curled
                                                                      		lobes which spoil it, and mark the transition period.
                                                                      		The section through the side is given most carefully
                                                                      		- every line measured real size;  on No 1246 wherein
                                                                      		note especially the receding slope of the base of the dog tooth,
                                                                      		- th advancing slope of the edge of the bell;  precisely what
                                                                      		I have called transitional Ap;  and finally the dotted
                                                                      		line marking the original contour of the bell, while
                                                                      		the inner line is the actual concave cut to leave the leafage
                                                                      		projecting.

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