Translation of Saint Francis of Assisi, Benet Mercadé, 1866
The work represents the translation of the corpse of saint francis of assisi and the moment in which his remains were venerated in the church of san damiano by saint clare of assisi and by the nuns who accompanied her. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1866. Dimensions: height: 306 cm (10 ft); width: 446 cm (14.6 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Francis of Assisi. Collection: Museo del Prado. Traslación de San Francisco de Asís, de Benet Mercadé