270 219 CAMPO BRANGOLEA CA at. Campo Bragola Palace at The central ornament of its upper story is at p 50, bit book observe the Os with shield and bird, the former merely inlaid, should be equal and truly drawn to laurel wreath and bird in relief; The inla laid masonry bery delightful, the colouring of the main first story highly curious. Vid figure below p 5w. The pillars are 1 and 3 shaft red Verona - capital white Istrian 2 and45 shafts white marble - capitals red Verona that of 2 a very deep red, almost crimson. Then the intermediate circles are 1 pale red, 4 paler, almost yellow 2 and 3 the usual deep purple red porphyry Then of the finials, f, f, f, are antique Roman heads; (Very puzzling; note letters S P Q R as if cut from affectation on a certainl[,]y modern cistern in the contile) while the other two in the common leaf and twist, and an early form. Capitals. The hshaft capitals are remarkable fine examples of the pure R; excessively elaborate, with very small dogtooth and the roses almost unique, complete flowers and very large projecting boldly from the bell. Their section p 5 w l a transition R The bases are simple leaf; undecorated The shafts are the same in upper story but the window arches have no finials. For cusps of Lower (Main) story and further detail, p 6 w bit book.
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