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[HB2.33L]                                                             [HB2.33]							33
                                                                      
			[diagram]  roll  roll                                              		Sta Maria dell Orto
                                                                      Its niches restored . [?]
shaft sloping thus up pediment                                        Its shape of gable as opp - cornice bending
                                                                      into it. and throwing one  O above two
					[drawing] B                                                      or the circles with plain rolls which
                                                                      with projecting balls decorate it
                                                                         -Its central nich is I think painted
                                                                       red & white voussoir . recently
                                                                           but is remarkable for having the
                                                                      real penetrated dogtooth round it boldly
                                                                        within the dentil
                                                                      Its section is [diagram] conjectually. same as
                                                                      			far as dogt & dentil
                                                                      			Its upper small circle
                                                                      		has same section (. I think)
                                                                      	      with the dogt small and
                                                                      	    as usual solid
                                                                      		   The shafts of the niches which
                                                                      	run up its side are R A. very
                                                                      	simple and their hollows are concave
                                                                              but all daubed over
                                                                      	The niche B. opposite which is that
                                                                      	of the main pilasters nearest centre
                                                                      	on each side of facade is curious
                                                                      	& genuine. It is concave within .
                                                                      	its  dentils as shallow as long. all shallow
                                                                      	about it . cusp narrow.
                                                                      	Note bending down as it were of
                                                                      	the three dentils from nich to arch.
                                                                      
                                                                      					Done.

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