Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London, J. M. Dent ; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 359
contains the monumentof Cardinal Zeno, executed at the beginning of the sixteenthcentury. The altar is dedicated to the Virgin of the Slipper,whose figure in bronze has a gilded shoe, in perpetualmemory of the miraculous alchemy by which her slipper,given to a poor votary, was changed to gold. The… … o O THE BASILICA OF ST MARK 237 In the little chapel of the Madonna dei Mascoli at theW. angle of the N. transept, where of old a guild of menused to assemble, are some fine fifteenth-century mosaics byMichele Giambono. They are unhappily injured by restora-tion, but in the main the early…
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