"Stigmatization of St. Francis," from the Legend of St. Francis, Giotto, Basilica of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy, 1297-1300. |
At La Verna, Francis receives the stigmata (the wounds of Christ), a profound sign of his conformity to his beloved Christ. |

"Stigmatization of St. Francis," from the Legend of St. Francis, Giotto, Basilica of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy, 1297-1300.