GIOTTO di Bondone Italian Early Renaissance Painter, 1267-1337 St Francis in Glory 1330 Fresco Lower Church, San Francesco, Assisi St Francis is enthroned in the centre of the triangular surface and drawn towards heaven by angels. His figure and in particular his face seem to belong to another world. The golden rays that emanate from him heighten the effect of the gold-embroidered dalmatic. Artist: GIOTTO di Bondone Painting Title: Franciscan Allegories: St Francis in Glory (detail) , 1301-1350 Painting Style: Italian , , religious