Plaque with Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1518-1520 (Renaissance) 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm) Citation Source image

This plaque shows the popular subject of Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata—the wounds of Christ. In 1224, Saint Francis was in the mountains of Italy with a companion, meditating on the sufferings of Christ, and there he had a vision of a seraph (the highest order...

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Taylor [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [no. 111]; A. Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1916, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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