Francis of Assisi ø 26.5 cm

Round majolica plaque depicting Saint Francis of Assisi with the stigmata, hand-painted on ceramic.

The Saint of Assisi is depicted with the cross and the book in his hand, indicating his radical adherence to the Gospel and the centrality of the cross of Christ, while in the background we find the wolf, the birds and the Papal Basilica of Assisi, dedicated to him.

Saint Francis is the patron saint of Italy: his feast day is celebrated on October 4th, a day on which we remember some of the saint’s central values, such as peace, brotherhood, and respect for the environment.

Dimensions of the ceramic disc with St. Francis: diameter 26.5 cm, thickness 3.5 cm.