[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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