The Story of St. Francis of Assisi: In Twenty-Eight Scenes

by Timothy Verdon

Book Overview

"The grace of God, our savior, in these last days appeared in his servant Francis to all who are truly humble and truly friends of holy poverty." Bonaventure's Life of St. Francis

Art historian Timothy Verdon tells the story of the life of St. Francis of Assisi in story and art. The 28 stunning thirteenth-century frescoes by Giotto that cover the walls of the famous Basilica in Assisi named for the saint are reproduced in full color,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612616852
• ISBN13: 9781612616858
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Paraclete Press (MA)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"