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9.18: Bellini’s St. Francis

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Giovanni Bellini’s Saint Francis in the Desert.

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    Giovanni Bellini, Saint Francis in the Desert, c. 1480, oil and tempera on poplar, 124.5 × 141.9 cm (The Frick Collection, New York).

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