text_original: At the upper end one ascended by four treads, or rather steps, to a platform six braccia in extent, on which stood the high altar, with many ornaments carved in stone; and on the said altar was a panel with a rich ornament, by the hand, as has been related, of Domenico Ghirlandajo.
text_transcription: AT THE UPPER END ONE ASCENDED BY FOUR TREADS OR RATHER STEPS TO A PLATFORM SIX BRACCHA IN EXTENT ON WHICH STOOD THE HIGH ALTAR WITH MANY ORNAMENTS CARVED IN STONE AND ON THE SAID ALTAR WAS A PANEL WITH A RICH ORNAMENT BY THE HAND AS HAS BEEN RELATED OF DOMENICO GIRLANDAGGIO
phonemes: æt ðɪ ˌʌpɚɹ ˈɛnd wˈʌn ɐsˈɛndᵻd baɪ fˈɔːɹ tɹˈɛdz, ɔːɹ ɹˈæðɚ stˈɛps, tʊ ɐ plˈætfɔːɹm sˈɪks bɹˈæksiə ɪn ɛkstˈɛnt, ˌɔn wˌɪtʃ stˈʊd ðə hˈaɪ ˈɔltɚ, wɪð mˈɛni ˈɔːɹnəmənts kˈɑːɹvd ɪn stˈoʊn; ænd ɔnðə sˈɛd ˈɔltɚ wʌzɐ pˈænəl wɪð ɐ ɹˈɪtʃ ˈɔːɹnəmənt, baɪ ðə hˈænd, æz hˈæzbiːn ɹᵻlˈeɪɾᵻd, ʌv dˈoʊmnɪkˌoʊ ɡˌɜːləndˈɑːdʒoʊ.