This timely volume offers readers an opportunity to see the entire Basilica of St. Francis, recently damaged by the earthquake that ravaged the town of Assisi. The quake destroyed many of the basilica's frescoes, created in the 14th century and renowned for their revolutionary impact on the development of painting. This is a lasting tribute to the legacy of these early renaissance masterpieces. Color illustrations.
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This timely volume offers readers an opportunity to see the entire Basilica of St. Francis, recently damaged by the earthquake that ravaged the town of Assisi. The quake destroyed many of the basilica's frescoes, created in the 14th century and renowned for their revolutionary impact on the development of painting. This is a lasting tribute to the legacy of these early renaissance masterpieces. Color illustrations.
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