The year 2026 marks eight hundred years since the death of St. Francis (Assisi, 1181 - 1226), and Assisi is preparing to celebrate the anniversary with a project that looks to the future of cultural heritage protection: in fact, the Basilica of St. F...
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In one of the scenes frescoed by Giotto in the cycle of the Stories of St. Francis that adorns the walls of the Upper Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, one can see the saint, kneeling in front of a kind of box, with a child in his hands: this is the...
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For the first time, the work attributed to Master of the Cross No. 434 depicting St. Francis Receives the Stigmata from the Uffizi Galleries is on display in Assisi, on the occasion of the exhibition inTORNO a Francesco, curated by Giulio Proietti Bo...
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