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One in St John and Paul over north transept door                      		TOMBS  NOTES FROM ZANOTTO
with acute shell canopies and 5 foiled supporting arches finely cut   
but very late transition Valueless.                                   		Maggior consiglio which Zanotto conjectures may have
                                                                      		been entrusted to them.
                                                                      		Pietro di Nicolo of Florence and Giovanni di Martino
                                                                      		of Fiesole were its sculptors, 1423;  it is St John and
                                                                      		Paul and highly curious:  This doge was the one who paid
                                                                      		fines to rebuild palace.
                                                                      	107	Simon Dandolo and Loredano 1360 and 1370 [about?] in the
                                                                      		Frari, highly interesting rose and leaf in development
Crusader figure with chain mail like Tintorets and                    	99.	The most graceful of all the Gothic monuments in
trefoil ogeed on Sword - face very rude, and hard - Cable             		Zanotto’s work:  Crockets and finials in most interesting
moulding with leaves in centre and angle same as Ducal                		development without figures.  Cornaro’s:  (Marco, the doge)
Palace shafts - human faces hard  and staring, birds                  		in St John and Paul.  Died 1367.
feathers (4 Evangelists elaborately ribbed:  The definite             	97.	Jacopo Cavalli.  St John and Paul, died 1384.  Curious
point its ogeed arches and cable.                                     		for flat Ogees and fine recument fig.
                                                                      	93.	Antonio Venier Doge, died 1400 in St John & Paul
                                                                      	85.	Tomb of Agnese and and Orsola, in St John and Paul bears
Observe that the true Pisan Crocket like a crosier,                   		date 1410 1411.
occurring on the Scala tombs, is never found in Venice.               	78.	Duccio, with early crockets is 1336.
                                                                      		This tomb appears there to be the earliest in Venice of
                                                                      		the Gothic type.  It ought to be worked out, and compared
                                                                      		with Zanotto’s barbarous design:  and observe in
                                                                      		cloister of Frari, a curious little tomb with crockets
                                                                      		stuck out of ear upon its gabled canopy;  as if dovetailed
                                                                      		into it.

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