Palazzo Barzizza -Torres (S. Polo 1172, Nadali & Vianello (1999) Tav. 16).
This is Ruskin’s ‘Terraced House’. Notebook M p.62. ‘No 37 Details of a palace now half destroyed; a gallery or lower room with levels, build out of its front; just opposite post office, with note of another.’ Notebook M p.73, Works, 10.435. The Post Office in 1849 was the Palazzo Grimani (San Marco 4041).
Works, 11.266 (facing) ‘Plate 5 Byzantine Bases (No 15) Upper Arcade Terraced House’.
Works, 11.279 (facing) ‘Plate 8 Byzantine Archivolts (No 2) Terraced House Entrance Door’.
Works, 11.283 (facing) ‘Plate 10 Cornices and Abaci (No 43) Abacas, Large Capitals of Terraced House’.
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