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[NB.44L]                                                              [NB.44]							44
                                                                      
    Main story Ca Foscari                                             [diagram]
Main story. Ca Foscari                                                
	cavetto certainly                                                    			cusp of mainstory
		a little returned                                                   			Ca Foscari. Set
                                                                      			unusually low.
[diagram]	Thus much of                                                			The capitals are
		fillet left by cusp                                                 			very late. they  have
		fillet thus                                                         			curled lobes  with   - [landscape orientation]
		left by cusp                                                        						finely flowering & well ribbed
                                                                      			4 lobed roses ( on
Cavetto certainly a little                                            			single stems) connecting the
     returned -                                                       		leaves and boldly undercut
                                                                      		in the exact manner of the
   The cherubs by shield above                                        		capitals the passage under
bad renaissance . but are                                             		porta della carta. I doubt
 strangely truncated by                                               	           not the Foscari are same time.
 a double dentil early plinth                                         	         They are finely worked: they have
                                                                      	        noble rose and leaf bands below
but  curiously enough                                                                   just like post office palace
are truncated by a                                                                   only not quite so deep.
double dentil early plinth                                                           Their bases are restored at time
                                                                                     of Balustrad circular
The lowest story is                                                                   pedestals: the lions heads
common C sec                                                                             good late style
                                                                      
The lower story                                                       					Done
      common C. sec

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