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Title
The painting "The Vision to St. Francis at Porziuncola" by Murillo, at Mission Dolores, ca.1900
Creator
Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's painting "The Vision to St. Francis at Porziuncola" at Mission Dolores, ca.1900. Saint Francis is seen in the lower right corner, dressed in the robes of a friar. He has open arms, and is looking up at Jesus and Mary, as well as a host of cherubic angels. There are flowers and flower petals on a step in front of the saint. Murillo lived from 1617-1682 and the painting was done around 1667.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w
18 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m18298
USC-1-1-1-14104
USC-1-1-1-14084 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-11232
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18298
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-11232.jpg
Subject
Art--Christian #1
Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores)
Missions, Spanish
San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
1-131-32 [Microfiche number]
11232 [Accession number]
CHS-11232 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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