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Campanile:  note Sudovine p 295 says nothing of its pyramid           
coloured alternately red and white, on its edges like Ca’             					DUCAL PALACE
de Oro.  However on the whole top is often 1417 and the               
Angle.  1517 I need not trouble myself about it.                      	Ducal palace.
                                                                      	Angelo Participazio had his palace there 809 or 810
                                                                      This was destroyed by revolution against Pietro Claudiano
                                                                         C     th[o]e doge.  Note the praise given by Henry 5th to this and
Also Susovino p 324 Saloon above the Rio del Palazzo begun            other buildings in Venice reported by Andrew Dandolo in
in 1301                                                               his Chronicle i.e. in 1116 or thereabouts - this highly
                                                                      important.
                                                                      
              All the decrees in p 183 184 of Pareni                  	Now:  "from Sansovino, we have the commencement of
                                                                      the Salon del gran Consiglia in "dosso l’anno 1390
                                                                      p 325 Susovnio
                                                                      In 1365 Guaricato painted there the paradise -
 The great fire was in 1577                                           Susovnio 325, 2 under Doge Marco Coraso, Vid below
                                                                      p 72 1.
                                                                         X	But Sansovino is wrong for there is a decree of the
                                                                      28th December 1340 for the erection of the Sala del
The librarian of the Music Corres says he has always been             Coringlio maggiore, and others to the same purpose in
                                                          B           1342 and 1349 from the last of which it appears that the
1394 as the date of beginning of ducal palace.                        works were suspended owing to the plague.
                                                                      
                                                                      	Now Calendurio was on foreign service, under
                                                                      command of the signoria;  bearing date 1350
                                                                        A.	Faliero became doge, 11th September, 1354.  The true
                                                                      architect of the palace appears there so says (Venice and
                                                                      its lagoons) to be Pietro Bassegio  Basegio however died
                                                                      before 1354, vide notes, p 2 A

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