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Five Italian shrines; an account of the monumental tombs of S. Augustine at Pavia, S. Dominic at Bologna, S. Peter Martyr at Milan, S. Donato at Arezzo, and of Orcagna's tabernacolo at Florence, with a prefatory essay on Tuscan sculpture (1906)

Waters, W. G. (William George), 1844-1928 · London : J. Murray · leaf 136

An illustration from Five Italian shrines; an account of the monumental tombs of S. Augustine at Pavia, S. Dominic at Bologna, S. Peter Martyr at Milan, S. Donato at Arezzo, and of Orcagna's tabernacolo at Florence, with a prefatory essay on Tuscan sculpture, 1906, leaf 136
the figures are rangedin two rows, after the model of the classic sar-cophagus. Between this panel and the next is astatue of the Virgin, a dignified figure executedwith something of the spirit of Giovanni PisanosMadonnas at Pisa. The next panel shows the con-troversy between S. Dominic and the… … J 2 * ah DETAILS OF SCULPTURE 97 which he hands on to members of the Order. Onthe back is represented the death of S. Reginald ofOrleans,and his restoration to health by S. Dominic,while the Virgin offers him the Dominican habitfor assumption. On the left Dominic is holdingReginalds hand in his own…

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