[VB.41L] [VB.41] 41 [blank] [chapter notes] Section 11 Chap 1st The main division of Venetian archit being made in last section we proceed to examine its earliest form. The Byz. Romanesque. Sketch of the rise of Venice. Its earliest feelings & efforts The eastern stamp already visible at Torcello. Examination of the Three Currents. 1. Roman Christian 2. Byzantine. 3. Lombardic. Compounding at Torcello: perhaps 1 and 2 joining first. and then 3 [Curdling ?] in Chap 11. Main characteristics of the new architecture of small or large Proportional: superimposition ^ a peculiar character: of all the good styles -kept in all good Gothic - lost in the vile Renaissance Other general marks of the manner
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