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Five Italian Shrines offers a detailed account of significant monumental tombs and shrines across Italy. William George Waters meticulously describes the tombs of S. Augustine at Pavia, S. Dominic at Bologna, S. Peter Martyr at Milan, S. Donato at Arezzo, and Orcagna's Tabernacolo at Florence. The book provides not only architectural details but also historical context, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Italian art, religious history, and Tuscan sculpture. With a prefatory essay on Tuscan sculpture, this work enhances understanding of the artistic and cultural milieu in which these shrines were created. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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