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- Description is exactly "Illustrated with thirteen masterful woodcuts, this vernacular Italian retelling of Christ's Passion was composed by a disciple of St. Catherine of Siena. The text, written in <em>ottava rima</em> (with an "abababcc" rhyme scheme), was performed as a <em>sacra rappresentazione</em> ("sacred performance," or mystery play) for the Florentine public during the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries."
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