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TAVOLA XCV
On the Holy Door of the Liberian Basilica, this monument stands on supported shelves, which contain the mortal remains of a dear brother and sister, who loved their lives together and wanted to remain close after death, so their bodies…

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TAVOLA XCIV.
The first of these three monuments is a work of Donatello, the Donatello of which Vasari says was not only a sculpture who created rare and marvelous statuary, but was also well practiced in stucco, talented in perspective, and held in…

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TAVOLA XCIII
We took this design of a pretty ciborium from the church of St. Genovesi, which in our opinion, is commendable and worthy of giving various amounts of exquisite work of others. It is composed of two pillars resting on a simple base,…

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TAVOLA XCII
When there are men who come together and decide who to honor with these monuments, in sculpture and with golden letters on their tombstones, those who are chosen have most distinguished themselves by their religion and their loyalty and…

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TABLE XCI
A church that is dedicated to the loving memory of the Blessed Pope Gregorio the Great, holds the observed monuments that have been reproduced in this table. The first of these monuments was created to remember the miracles St. Gregorio…

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TAVOLA XC
This table shows the more details of the monument whose beauty is mentioned above.

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TAVOLA LXXXIX
In the simple yet elegant church of Saint Pietro at Montorio, which was rebuilt based on the designs of Baccio Pintelli, exists this beautiful work of sixteenth century art. It contains the remains of Giuliano of Volterra, of the…

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TAVOLA LXXXVIII
Whoever came to for a beautiful day in the Church of the SS. Apostles could not stop looking at this great monument which was created, along with those that were erected during the sixteenth century. At first glance, it is clearly…

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TAVOLA LXXXVII.
This monument was erected to the Cardinal Astorgio Agnese of Galeotto and his relatives, who wished to be buried beside him. An urn is lying on top of the figure of the illustrious Cardinal, but in the top frame, both are depicted…

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TAVOLA LXXXVI
This is a vague monument, and makes a fine display in the Church of Saint Maria on top of Minerva, and is located in the chapel which is currently owned by Mr. Duca Grazioli. It is similar to the composition of the majority of…
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