Francis Of Assisi St Collection
"Exploring the Spiritual Journey of St. Francis of Assisi on Francis Street" Step into the world of St
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"Exploring the Spiritual Journey of St. Francis of Assisi on Francis Street" Step into the world of St. Francis of Assisi, a revered figure in Catholicism known for his deep spirituality and love for all creatures. As you stroll along Francis Street, immerse yourself in the captivating artworks that depict various aspects of his life and teachings. Admire "St. Francis of Assisi and the Young Monk Returning from a Preaching Tour, " a poignant painting from 1936 that showcases their shared devotion to spreading God's word. Feel the ecstasy radiating from Giovanni Baglione's masterpiece, "The Ecstasy of Saint Francis" (1601), as it captures a profound moment when divine grace envelops him. Marvel at Francesco Albani's "Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis" (c. 1606/07), which portrays St. Francis humbly adoring baby Jesus alongside Mary—a testament to his unwavering faith in Christ's divinity. Witness an important historical event through Spinello Aretino's work, "Saint Francis before the Pope (The Approval of the Franciscan Rule)" (1390/1400). This painting immortalizes Pope Innocent III granting approval to St. Francis' revolutionary rule for his order—the Franciscans—marking a pivotal moment in religious history. Nicolò Roccatagliata's sculpture, "Saint Francis of Assisi; Base with Putti" (1600/20), captivates with its intricate details and cherubic figures surrounding our beloved saint—an embodiment of purity and innocence. Lose yourself in Lodovico Carracci’s enchanting piece, "The Vision of Saint Francis" (c. 1602). Let your imagination soar as you witness this mystical encounter between heaven and earth—a vision that forever transformed St. Francis' spiritual journey. Peter Paul Rubens' portrayal titled simply "Saint Francis" (c.