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ID number: BIRBI-44.4c Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Artist / Maker: Tiberio, d'Assisi (c.1470-1524) Title / Object name: St Francis of Assisi Object type: Painting Culture: Italian Date made: early 16th century Materials: Fresco, transferred to canvas Measurements: 153 x 70 cm unframed; 165.3 x 81.8 x 8cm framed Provenance: Purchased from M. de Beer, August 1944 |
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Saint Francis (about 1181-1226) is shown in the habit of the religious order he formed, the Friars Minor. He displays the stigmata, the scars corresponding to the five wounds of the crucified Christ. Francis’s gentle face is based on Cimabue’s image of the saint from the late 13th century. |
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| Tiberio, d'Assisi Italian c. 1470 1524 | |
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| Italian pictures of the Renaissance: Centeral Italian and North Italian schools Berenson, B 1968 | |
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