Vision of Saint Francis of Paola

Artist: Jose Jimenez Donoso
Artwork: Vision of Saint Francis of Paola
Description: This painting depicts the moment when Saint Francis of Paola, a 15th-century Calabrian hermit, receives the stigmata, the wounds of Christ. The saint is shown kneeling in a rocky landscape, with his arms outstretched in ecstasy. In the background, an angel hovers in the sky, holding a crown of thorns. The painting is a masterpiece of Spanish Baroque art, and it is currently on display in the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid.
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