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The painting follows a typical arrangement. The virgin sits on a decorative cloth laid on a pink stone throne, decorated with garlands and flower motif. The pale Virgin Mary wears a dark cloak over her brown dress; above her head is suspended a crown. She holds the child Jesus, who stands on her
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Francis with his long crucifix on her left. The grouping of these two saints is not common. St Paul, dressed in finery, militantly holds his gospel almost like a shield, and gazes forward sternly. St
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order, which had a number monasteries in the area. The friars did not change the dedication of the church, but enlarged and refurbished the decoration. This painting was one of the main works produced in this effort, and up to 1898 was the main altarpiece for the church.
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knee, blessing the onlooker with two fingers. Alongside and in front of Virgin stand the two saints: Paul with a sword on her right and the
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monastery. In the 20th century, it was requisitioned and restored at the request of the art historian
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