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                                                                      	were chiefly erected from 1342 to 1349 by Pietro Basegio
                                                                      Venezia e le sue lagune p 344 but carried on after 1350
                                                                      to the conspiracy:  by Valerdario and after Calerdario’s
                                                                      death, the works were continued till 1423, no proto  
                                                                      of them being distinctly named:  but the Council
                                                                      chamber says Zanotto was not so long in finishing as to
                                                                      1423, a[,]s A[S]anssovino would have it, but lo dovea
                                                                      essere assai prima. conse proveremo, sull’ appoggio
1347    Di 14 Marii Sepultura Domini Marii Justinano S dominus  This  principalmente del decreto 4 decembre 1362
            is one of the instances in which the Italians have attemptedThis decree is given at p 185 of Pareri.
	grotesque and utterly failed:  There are many similar at-            Tomb og Marco Grustiani, 1347 :  Two in each bracket.
	tempts in the Ducal palace - all equally unsuccessful.               Monstrous heads with long smooth ears but half idiotic
	Female saint on left, angel on right with scroll founded             forming brackets, facaded on Nigro, showing utter weak-
	also on Ducal palace  Cu[o]r[n]tain h[j]ung up: behind Madonna -     ness of Italian in this respect.  All the work singular-
	Angels take here and peep over - Child stands on lap                 ly hard and bad - Gabled dentil and 2 leaf cornice remarkab
	lays one hand on book - has two roses in the other - Two             for its development thus early of the projection of the
	male saints at back angles with books - all abominably cut.          lower lobe of the leaf;  It has shafts at the angle in
                                                                      which the pointed leaf capitals is entirely developed -
                                                                      and a spiral of the section which looks rude cutting of
                                                                      	          the common design:  I am relieved to think its
                                                                      	          workmanship cheap.  Its flower plinth &c in
                                                                      Gothic book p 41.
                                                                      This tomb is in first chapel on right (south) door of
                                                                      choir;. on its north side
                                                                      Tomb unknown - a Knight in chain mail;  the leaf cornice
                                                                      quite flat and simple - Vid No 115.

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