The work represents saint francis of assisi, the founder of the franciscan order, kneeling at the moment he receives the stigmata, with brother león in the background distracted by his readings. At his feet, the skull and the disciplines, symbols of christian meditation and characteristic attributes of the saint. Object Type: painting. Date: 1787. Dimensions: height: 290 cm (114.1 in); width: 160 cm (62.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo de Historia de Madrid. San Francisco de Asís, de Mariano Salvador Maella (Museo de Historia de Madrid)
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