San Francesco Montefalco
A Franciscan church and convent in Montefalco, Umbria, now in use as a museum.   Building the church began in 1335. The feature we will look at in detail is the apse, frescoed by Benozzo Gozzoli and showing scenes from the life of St Francis.
The renunciation of worldly goods	Establishment of the Manger at Greccio
Expulsion of the Devils from Arezzo	Preaching to the Birds
The Meeting of St Francis and St Dominic	The Ordeal by Fire
The Stigmatisation	The Death of St Francis
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