Eighteenth century priest, Furio Novia, hatessculptor, Antonio Lisi. But, he secretly desires Lisi's daughter, Anoria.She may be the last great Italian Renaissance master sculptor - she can feel figures in untouched marble, but has never carved.When she learns what she can do, she also learns of Novia's desires; he will do anything to possess her - she will nearly kill him to remain free.