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 67
ent figure of the Pope is as finely conceivedand executed as that of the young Cardinal ofPortugal in S. Miniato at Florence, and on either 46 TUSCAN SCULPTURE side angels—marvels of beauty—draw back thecurtains to let the world see the last slumber ofa good man. Arnolfo di Cambio, one of… … S. AUGUSTINE AND HIS MONUMENTAT PAVIA Augustine occupies a unique position amongstthe great ecclesiastics. He is at once the mosthuman and the most spiritual of them all : themost daring of offenders, the most heart-strickenof penitents, and also the one who was mostpowerfully infected by the…
Sculpture -- Italy · Tombs -- Italy
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