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                                                                      		                MILAN.  ST AMBROSIO			
                                                                      
                                                                      		outline, only those of the pilaster have a slight
                                                                      projection on the outside as seen in the profile at 6
                                                                      Composition	and are usually cut in behind these figures sculptures,
                                                                      as in the one drawn, behind the cross, (how exquisite
                                                                      the feeling of this touch of light:  like Turner’s be
                                                                      tween the two stones in the Goldano) while the angle
                                                                      or rather second order capitals, as well as those of
                                                                      the vaulting shafts above, are of the block form a and
                                                                      b opp. An exquisite concave convex arrangement of curve
                                                                      characteristic of the entire church, though in one or
                                                                      two cases half concealed by decoration or modified by
                                                                      the cutting of the u[i]pper part into rude ionic scrolls
                                                                      etc:  often a narrow tile abacus occurs, exquisitely
                                                                      decorated with irregular stars - roses, or twig heads,
                                                                      of unequal size and distance:  At page 33 1 N. is given
                                                                      the placing of rht two orders and intermediate shaft
                                                                      in the doorway jamb of the outer gate of cortile;
                                                                      the section showing the oblique setting of the beauti-
                                                                      ful capital head.
                                                                      Projecting Houses. Erasmus ascribed the frequent plaques of England 
                                                                      to the "dirty and slovenly habits of the inhabitants
                                                                      and to their wooden houses that projected forward as they
                                                                      rose in height, keeping out the sunshine and air from
                                                                      the street beneath  " Spectato .
                                                                      Pulpit of St Ambrozio. No 2. Ornament of the arch on right hand of
                                                                      my daring.  The section is accurately unusual in all
                                                                      its depths

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