Giotto’s Life of Saint Francis fresco cycle

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Giotto’s Life of Saint Francis fresco cycle is a renowned series of late 13th-century wall paintings narrating the life and miracles of Saint Francis, celebrated as a landmark in the development of naturalistic Italian Renaissance art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fresco cycle
religious artwork
wall painting series
artForm mural painting
artisticStyle monumental narrative fresco
naturalism
commissionedBy Franciscan Order NERFINISHED
country Italy
creator Giotto di Bondone NERFINISHED
depicts Saint Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED
miracles attributed to Saint Francis
scenes from the biography of Saint Francis
genre Christian religious art
hasPart Saint Francis Preaching to the Birds NERFINISHED
The Approval of the Franciscan Rule NERFINISHED
The Death of Saint Francis NERFINISHED
The Dream of Innocent III NERFINISHED
The Renunciation of Worldly Goods NERFINISHED
The Stigmatization of Saint Francis NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites) NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
Trecento Italian art NERFINISHED
inception late 13th century
influenced Fra Angelico NERFINISHED
Masaccio NERFINISHED
Piero della Francesca NERFINISHED
early Italian Renaissance painters
influencedBy Italo-Byzantine painting tradition
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Assisi NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Umbria NERFINISHED
location Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED
mainSubject life of Saint Francis
miracles of Saint Francis
materialUsed fresco
movement Italian Renaissance art
Proto-Renaissance NERFINISHED
notableFor coherent spatial settings
continuous narrative structure
expressive human emotions
three-dimensional modeling of figures
partOf Upper Church decoration of the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
significantEvent development of naturalistic representation in Italian art
subjectOf art historical scholarship

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Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi hasArtwork Giotto’s Life of Saint Francis fresco cycle