Rinuccini Chapel (basilica of Santa Croce) 1370

The "Rinuccini Chapel (basilica of Santa Croce)" fresco, painted by Giovanni da Milano in 1370, depicts a scene from the life of Saint Francis of Assisi. The work showcases the artist's mastery of the Gothic style, evident in the elongated figures and delicate lines. The composition is rich in detail, with a variety of characters and intricate drapery, contributing to the emotional intensity of the scene. The vibrant colors, particularly the gold and red, add a sense of grandeur and spirituality to the fresco. This artwork is a significant example of the art of the 14th century in Italy and a testament to Giovanni da Milano's artistic skill.