Niche at North west angle

Notebook M p.214 ‘The third stage of difference is in the front niches, whose figures are comparatively quite modern [. . .] Their capitals are for the most part far inferior - more rudely cut and more florid in design - except those of the north west angle already noted - p 60 St M.’

St Mark’s Northern Portico from the Piazzetta dei Leoni
St Mark’s Northern Portico from the Piazzetta dei Leoni

St Mark’s (Fifth Porch (1st) from the west front)
St Mark’s (Fifth Porch (1st) from the west front)

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