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To date there has been no comprehensive modern study of this important event; this work examines the transferals historical contexts and assesses the traditions historical authenticity. The volume also examines photographic reproductions of scenes from two major art works which depict the transferal the 14th century marble sculpture of the Arca di SantAgostino in S. Pietro in Ciel dOro, and paintings from an anonymous late 15th century South German Vita Sancti Augustini. The study presents a possible route from Sardinia to Pavia, and examines the events of the journey of the relics, as well as political implications of events occurring soon thereafter.
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