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Letters of an architect, from France, Italy, and Greece (1828)

Woods, Joseph, 1776-1864 · London, J. and A. Arch · leaf 292

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reat circular window, which was once highly decorated, but all theornament has been taken out, in order, I suppose, to throw more lightinto the church, for the ornamented windows still remaining give verylittle. I send you a sketch of one of the side ones, where the originaldisposition is… … 1 ■I ST. MARK. 259 into the church. The two small square divisions within the arch, whichare now entirely open, appear to have been originally filled up withbasket-work like the rest. In the upright parts of the recess, there is atpresent no opening; but slabs of marble, between small mouldings,…

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