
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
1890
Ex Voto, published in 1890 by Samuel Butler, is a historical account of the Sacro Monte di Varallo, a significant pilgrimage site in Italy. The book delves into the artistic and spiritual significance of the chapels and sculptures created to replicate the Holy Land for those unable to travel there. Butler highlights the contributions of sculptor Tabachetti and reflects on the visionary experiences that led to the site's creation, aiming to inspire further research into its artistic legacy.












