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Photos of Basilica di San Francesco

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This gallery of 153 photos accompanies our article on Basilica di San Francesco. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.

  • Satellite View of Basilica Di San Francesco
  • Satellite View of Basilica Di San Francesco
  • Assisi from Below
  • Assisi from Below
  • View from Below
  • View from Below at Sunset
  • View from Below
  • View from Below
  • Panoramic View of Basilica of St. Francis at Sunset
  • Basilica by Night
  • Back of the Convent
  • Hill and Cypress Trees Above Basilica Di San Francesco in Assisi
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Rose Window Detail
  • Rose Window Detail
  • Rose Window Detail
  • Rose Window Detail
  • Rose Window Detail
  • Rose Window Detail
  • Facade Sculptures
  • Two Franciscan Churches
  • Stairs to Upper Church
  • Stairs to Piazza Superiore
  • Stairs to Piazza Superiore
  • Upper Church
  • View from Piazza Inferiore
  • View from Piazza Inferiore
  • View from Piazza Inferiore
  • View from Piazza Inferiore
  • Approach to Lower Church by Night
  • Nighttime View of Basilica of St. Francis
  • Panorama of Basilica of St. Francis
  • Approach to Lower Church of Basilica of St. Francis
  • Piazza Inferiore
  • Piazza Inferiore from Above
  • South Exterior
  • South Exterior
  • Lower Church Portal
  • Nuns Emerging from Lower Entrance of Basilica of St. Francis
  • Tomb of St. Francis
  • Tomb of St. Francis
  • View of Frescoes of Lower Church from Apse Looking Back to Nave
  • Nave of Lower Church
  • Interior of Lower Church
  • Lower Church Frescoes
  • Lower Church Frescoes
  • Lower Church Frescoes
  • Lower Church Frescoes
  • Lower Church Frescoes
  • Frescoes on Vault of North Transept in Lower Church
  • Lower Church: Crucifixion Fresco
  • Frescoes on Vault of North Transept in Lower Church
  • Frescoes on Vault of North Transept in Lower Church
  • Allegory of Poverty Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church. St. Francis Marries Poverty,
  • Detail from Allegory of Poverty Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church. St. Francis
  • Allegory of Chastity Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church
  • Detail from Allegory of Chastity Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church
  • Detail from Allegory of Chastity Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church
  • Fresco of St. Francis in Glory by Giotto in Lower Church
  • Allegory of Obedience Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church
  • Detail from Allegory of Obedience Fresco by Giotto in Lower Church
  • Fresco of Francis Preaching to Birds
  • Fresco of Crucifixion in Lower Church
  • Fresco of Deposition from Cross in Lower Church
  • Fresco of Lamentation over Dead Christ in Lower Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church
  • Upper Church Interior
  • Legend of Saint Francis 1: Homage of Simple Man
  • Legend of Saint Francis 2: Francis Gives His Mantle to Poor Man
  • Legend of Saint Francis 3: Dream of Palace
  • Legend of Saint Francis 4: Miracle of Crucifix
  • Legend of Saint Francis 5: Renunciation of Worldly Goods
  • Detail from Legend of Saint Francis 5: Renunciation of Worldly Goods
  • Legend of Saint Francis 6: Dream of Innocent III
  • Legend of Saint Francis 7: Confirmation of Rule
  • Legend of Saint Francis 8: Vision of Flaming Chariot
  • Legend of Saint Francis 9: Vision of Thrones
  • Legend of Saint Francis 10: Exorcism of Demons at Arezzo
  • Legend of Saint Francis 11: Francis Before Sultan
  • Legend of Saint Francis 12: Ecstasy of St. Francis. One of 28 Frescoes in Series by Giotto in The
  • Detail from Legend of Saint Francis 12: Ecstasy of St. Francis. One of 28 Frescoes in Series
  • Legend of Saint Francis 13: Institution of Crib at Greccio
  • Legend of Saint Francis 14: Miracle of Spring
  • Legend of Saint Francis 15: Sermon to Birds
  • Legend of Saint Francis 16: Death of Knight of Celano
  • Legend of Saint Francis 17: Francis Preaching Before Honorius III
  • Detail from Legend of Saint Francis 17: Francis Preaching Before Honorius III
  • Legend of Saint Francis 18: Apparition at Arles
  • Legend of Saint Francis 19: Stigmatization of St. Francis. One of 28 Frescoes in Series by Giotto
  • Legend of Saint Francis 20: Death and Ascension of St. Francis. One of 28 Frescoes in Series By
  • Legend of Saint Francis 21: Apparition to Fra Agostino and to Bishop Guido of Arezzo
  • Legend of Saint Francis 22: Verification of Stigmata
  • Legend of Saint Francis 23: St. Francis Mourned by St. Clare. One of 28 Frescoes in Series By
  • Legend of Saint Francis 24: Canonization of Francis
  • Legend of Saint Francis 25: Dream of St Gregory
  • Fresco of Saint Francis and Saint Clare on Soffit of Entrance Arch in Upper Church


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