Jump to content

Saint Francis (Gonçalves)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint Francis
Portuguese: São Francisco
ArtistNuno Gonçalves
Yearc. 1470–1480
TypeOil on oak
Dimensions117 cm × 90 cm (46 in × 35 in)
LocationNational Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon

Saint Francis (Portuguese: São Francisco) is a painting by the Portuguese Renaissance artist Nuno Gonçalves, executed c. 1470–1480. It represents Saint Francis, in his monk dress, holding a crucifix. It is in the National Museum of Ancient Art, in Lisbon.

[edit]