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Siena and her artists (1907)

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tioned as such),was one of the earliest and most capable ofthe Sienese goldsmiths (died 1340). Hefashioned the splendid octagonal reliquary ofSan Galgano, preserved in the Chiesa delSantuccio. He is credited, too, with havingmade a crown of gold for the coronation ofthe Emperor Henry VII. An… … [Istituto Italiano dArti GraficheThe Reliquary in the Church of the Osservanza.By Franceso dAntonio. K ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE 81 Gothic reliquary, and an equally beautifulreliquary for Frusino, of twenty - fourmedallions, each to contain some relic. Francesco dAntonio, whose name is notinferior…

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