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Monte Oliveto Maggiore
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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A monastery of Tuscany, Italy, 6 m. S. of Asciano. It was founded in 1320, and is mainly celebrated for the beautiful frescoes in the monastery court, which are by Luca Signorelli (1497-1498) and Antonio Bazzi, called Sodoma (1505), representing scenes from the legend of St Benedict. The church and library contain fine inlaid woodwork by Fra Giovanni da Verona.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Monte Oliveto Maggiore'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/m/monte-oliveto-maggiore.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Monte Oliveto Maggiore'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/m/monte-oliveto-maggiore.html. 1910.
