Manuscript Leaf with Scenes from the Life of Saint Francis of Assisi, ca. 1320–42


Manuscript Leaf with Scenes from the Life of Saint Francis of Assisi, ca. 1320–42, Made in Bologna (for Hungarian use), Italy, Italian, Tempera and gold on parchment, 8 5/8 x 6 5/8in. ( x ), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Scenes from the story of Saint Francis of Assisi, as articulated in The Golden Legend—a compilation of the lives of the saints that was widely diffused in the Middle Ages—appear in the quadrants of this manuscript leaf


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