This catalog describes an art exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston featuring Italian Renaissance sculptures and paintings, as well as pastels by Jean François Millet. The exhibit, part of the Quincy Adams Shaw Collection, opened on April 18, 1918. This book is an excellent resource for art historians and enthusiasts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.