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The Funeral of Saint Francis and Verification of the Stigmata
Sassetta
1437-44 · Egg tempera on poplar
Dimensions 88.4 x 53.5 cm
Collection: National Gallery, London
Saint Francis of Assisi died on 4 October 1226, surrounded by his friars at the chapel of the Portiuncula, outside Assisi. Rather than in a tiny ch...
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