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Beyond the Assisi frescoes
Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...
6 most beautiful and iconic paintings from the Renaissance era
The Renaissance era was one of the most beautiful and out-of-the-world revolutions in the arts arena. Be it unique painting ...
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The ‘Real’ Francis of Assisi Includes the Stuff of Legend
The Christian misfits did not lead comfortable lives. For this reason, among others, they tended to make others uncomfortable ...
This St. Francis Statue Is the Only Thing at a Calif. School That Wasn't Destroyed by Wildfires: 'Symbol of Hope' (Exclusive)
There's a tranquility to St. Francis that we all need right now,” Pasadena Waldorf School teacher Blair Manzke tells PEOPLE ...
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How St. Francis created the Nativity scene, with a miraculous event in 1223
But the Nativity scene now recreated in town squares and churches worldwide was originally conceived by St. Francis of Assisi ... imagery dominated Renaissance art. This first living Nativity ...
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Pope Francis impressed by paintings at Vatican-hosted exhibition of Russian fine art
Pope Francis was impressed by the exhibits of a major exhibition of Russian fine art entitled "Pilgrimage of Russian Art: From Dionysius to Malevich" that opened a week ago VATICAN, November 27.