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Saint Francis meets a Knight Poorer than Himself and Saint Francis's Vision of the Founding of the Franciscan Order
Sassetta
1437-44 · Egg tempera on poplar
Dimensions 87 x 52.5 cm
Collection: National Gallery, London
The young Saint Francis of Assisi, the son of a wealthy merchant, was given a position in a profitable trading business. He continued to act with c...
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