CIMABUE, Giovanni, 153; legends about, 154; Madonna by, in San
Francesco (Lower Church), 155; frescoes in San Francesco (Upper
Church), 156-160; Giotto adopted by, 169; Giotto completes works
of, at Assisi, 170; 228; 284.
CHURCH OF SANTA CHIARA, sacked by Niccolò Piccinino, 28, 29;
building of, 281, 282; frescoes in, 283; portrait of St. Clare in,
284; church of San Giorgio in, 285, 286; tomb of St. Clare found
in, 287; body of St. Clare in, 288.
---- SAN DAMIANO, Niccolò Piccinino stays at, 26; body of St.
Francis brought to, 119, 253, 267; St. Clare and her nuns live at,
264, _et seq._; attacked by army of Frederick II, 267, 268;
Innocent IV, at, 274, 278; relics at, 274, 275; crucifix of, 276,
277; choir of St. Clare at, 277; bought by the Marquess of Ripon,
278; frescoes in, 278, 279; funeral service of St. Clare held at,
279, 280; miraculous crucifix of, 274, 285.
---- SAN FRANCESCO, building of, 123, _et seq._; architect of,
124, 125; convent of, 124; 133; 139; 221; 223; 227; resemblance to
cathedral of Albi, 129; St. Francis buried in, 133, 135; legend
about, 136; 144; 146; in the first years, 215, 216; campanile of,
216; _note [92]_ 219; bells of, 219; feast of the "Perdono" in,
351, 352, 357-359.
---- ---- LOWER CHURCH, The, 149, 150; pre-Giottesque frescoes in,
151, 152, 153; Madonna by Cimabue in, 155; Giotto's frescoes of
the early life of Christ in, 171, _et seq._; Giotto's frescoes of
the miracles of St. Francis in, 174; Giotto's allegories in 177,
_et seq._; Chapel del Sacramento or of St. Nicholas in,185, _et
seq._; stained glass windows in, 189; 192; 193; 205; 206; 209;
frescoes by Giotto in chapel of St. Maria Maddalena in, 190, _et
seq._; chapel of St. Antonio da Padova in, 192; chapel of San
Stefano in, 192; chapel of St. Catherine or del Crocifisso in,
193; chapel of St. Antonio in, 193; cemetery of, 195; tomb of
Ecuba in, 195; tomb of St. Francis in, 196, 197; chapel of St.
Martin in, 198; legend of St. Martin, frescoes by Simone Martini
in, 199, _et seq._; frescoes by Simone Martini in, 212, 215;
frescoes above the papal throne in, 206, 207; frescoes by Pietro
Lorenzetti in, 207, 208; chapel of St. Giovanno Battista in, 208;
sacristies in, 209, _et seq._; portrait of St Francis in, 211;
porch of, 220.
---- ---- UPPER CHURCH, The, _note [69]_ 152; 156; frescoes by
Cimabue in, 158-160; frescoes by contemporaries of Cimabue in,
160, _et seq._; stained glass windows in, 164, _et seq._; papal
throne, pulpit and altar in, 166, 167; door of, 219; Giotto's
frescoes of the legend of St. Francis in, 229-250; frescoes by a
follower of Giotto in, 254-256; intarsia stalls in, 256.
---- SAN GIORGIO, St. Francis canonized in, 121; 273; body of St.
Clare brought to, 279, 280; church of Santa Chiara built over,
281; frescoes in, 285.
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