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                                                                      		             MILAN   ST EUSTORGIO  DUOMO  VERONA  DUOMO.
                                                                      		at its roof, or centre, coinciding, as if struck with three
                                                                      semicircles afterwards passing into right lines, or in
                                                                      places into a reversed curve of the most delicate kind.
                                                                      Tomb of San Pietro Mastire:  a ost glorious piece of Gothic in chuch
                                                                      Pisan sculpture of St Eustorzio at Milan:  statues standing in front of
                                                                      the square red pillars with flowing foliage capitals:
                                                                      about ½ the size of life - very Nino de Fiesole like -
                                                                      complete sculpture painting, with exquisite costume;
                                                                      the Temperantia with a veil and ivy crown pouring water
                                                                      Water carving into a vase:  the water cut in a wavy detached stream, and
                                                                      the O[)]bedientia, with a cattle? Yoke, prae[o]minently beauti-ful:  Much spoiled by golding above:  A bas relief of
                                                                      a ship with ropes all undercut out of the marble, remark-
                                                                      able for its picturesqueness and depth.
                                                                      Variety		Note the bad variety mentioned at p 14 1 of the other
                                                                      volume respecting cathedral of Milan:  as if the archi-
                                                                      tect had tried one niche and not liked it and then
                                                                      tried another:  how different from the determined variety,
                                                                      which is always a mere modulation of a  fixed design.
                                                                      Capitals.		A most pure and simple type in the small double shafted,
                                                                      and superimposed cloister of Duomo Verona, p 43 N.  the
                                                                      profile of the capitals on either side, i.e. either the
                                                                      dotted line a a b is a pure right line, as below at c
                                                                      which is a section through b, the curvature being entirely
                                                                      given by the bevelled angles.

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