Ex Voto: An Account of the Sacro Monte or New Jerusalem at Varallo-Sesia With Some Notice of Tabachetti's Remaining Work at the Sanctuary of Crea
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Authors:
- Butler, Samuel
1835 - 1902
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Delve into the historical wonders of Varallo-Sesia with "Ex Voto: An Account of the Sacro Monte or New Jerusalem" by Samuel Butler. Penned in the late 19th century, this enlightening document sheds light on the captivating Sacro Monte, a sacred site in Varallo, Italy. Butler's narrative vividly captures the essence of the elaborate chapels and religious sculptures that adorn this spiritual haven, offering a unique glimpse into the artistic legacy of Tabachetti's creations at the Sanctuary of Crea. Ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs, this account immerses readers in the rich tapestry of religious artistry and cultural heritage, making it a must-read for those seeking to unravel the mysteries of Varallo-Sesia's sacred landscape.
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