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[DB.19L]                                                              [DB.19]							19
                                                                      
[Campo San Zaccaria]                                                  No.19			House No
                                                                      	The [pretty?] door with Madonna leading into
                                                                      	Campo San Zaccaria.
[diagram] cabled	d                                                    	The pencil notes are copied all, p 107, 108. M.
                                                                      
	square door section                                                  Type.    leaves all ill cut & feeling less especially
                                                                         arches great want of fine feelng shown
[diagram] c joint Tracery joint arch sections b                       in the heavy round unatural curves
                                                                      		of drapery
I rather think that in the                                            Masonry		Leaves on cables , D3
lower section, the broad                                              
cavetto might be thus                                                 Archivolt breadth
constructed in the chamfer                                            
		but I cannot                                                        Archivolt section - The leaves are the
		be sure of this                                                     	curled rose leaf and the leaves with
		One ought to have a [? meter]                                       	six stemmed rose, alternately - of the
[diagram]                                                             	small rich palace. & Pisa ]?] & St B
                                                                      	Benedetto - but less vigorous more
                                                                      Jamb section		melted away & ineffective
                                                                      			without being
                                                                      			refined. One
                                                                      	[diagram] A	of the roses
                                                                      			used on the
                                                                      Pil Head		square door moulding
                                                                      			is thus [diagram] - what
                                                                      			flower is it meant for
                                                                      
                                                                      	Figures in cap on finial utterly vile.
                                                                      	Finial, leaves & rose in centre
                                                                      
                                                                      					Done.

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