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St. Francis Honoured by a Simple Man, 1297-99 (fresco)
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St. Francis Honoured by a Simple Man, 1297-99 (fresco)
XIR63338 St. Francis Honoured by a Simple Man, 1297-99 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); 270x230 cm; San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: laying his coat in front of Francis; Hommage d un Bourgeois d Assise Etalant son Manteau devant Saint Francois; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "St. Francis Honoured by a Simple Man" created by the renowned Italian artist Giotto di Bondone in 1297-99. The fresco, measuring an impressive 270x230 cm, can be found in the Upper Church of San Francesco in Assisi, Italy. In this scene captured by the lens, we witness a profound moment of humility and reverence as a simple man lays his coat at the feet of St. Francis. The image beautifully portrays the deep respect and admiration that people held for this beloved saint. The composition is enhanced by the stunning medieval architecture surrounding them, with its intricate details and gothic elements adding to the overall grandeur of the artwork. The post-restoration state of this fresco allows us to appreciate every delicate brushstroke and nuance brought forth by Giotto's masterful hand. The cloak symbolizes both material sacrifice and spiritual submission, illustrating how St. Francis' teachings inspired others to embrace simplicity and selflessness. This powerful gesture encapsulates not only devotion but also serves as a reminder of our shared humanity. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece through Fine Art Finder's high-quality reproduction, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of Giotto's most significant contributions to art history – an enduring testament to faith, compassion, and artistic brilliance.
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