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The Mystic Marriage of St. Francis with Holy Poverty (fresco)
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The Mystic Marriage of St. Francis with Holy Poverty (fresco)
ALF226098 The Mystic Marriage of St. Francis with Holy Poverty (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337) (school of); San Francesco, Lower Church, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: Noces de Saint Francois avec la Pauvrete; poverty seen barefoot standing on thorns dressed in rags; angels carrying worldly goods to heaven; ); Alinari
Media ID 23352318
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Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Benediction Blessedness Blessing Charity God Blessing Hope Lunette Sanctification Sanctify Seraph Seraphs Witnesses Allegorical
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This print captures the essence of "The Mystic Marriage of St. Francis with Holy Poverty" a breathtaking fresco by Giotto di Bondone. Located in the San Francesco Lower Church in Assisi, Italy, this masterpiece showcases an allegorical representation of poverty standing barefoot on thorns and dressed in rags. In this scene, witnesses surround St. Francis as he takes a vow to wed Holy Poverty, symbolizing his commitment to a life devoid of material possessions. Angels gracefully carry worldly goods towards heaven, emphasizing the detachment from earthly desires that comes with embracing poverty. The painting's gothic style adds depth and richness to its symbolism, while the presence of Jesus Christ blesses this sacred union between St. Francis and Holy Poverty. The lunette shape frames the composition perfectly, drawing our attention to every intricate detail within. Through this allegory, Giotto di Bondone invites us to contemplate the virtues of charity and selflessness embodied by St. Francis' devotion to poverty. It serves as a reminder that true blessedness lies not in material wealth but in sanctification through humble service. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this profound artwork through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its artistic brilliance even from afar. This print is sure to inspire hope and contemplation as we delve into the depths of spirituality depicted within "The Mystic Marriage of St. Francis with Holy Poverty. "
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