CHAPTER XI
_The Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli. The Feast of the Pardon of St. Francis or the "Perdono d'Assisi"_ 335
ILLUSTRATIONS
_Statue of St. Francis by Andrea della Robbia in Sta. Maria degli Angeli_ (_P. Lunghi--photo_) _Photogravure-Frontispiece_
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_The Temple of Minerva_ 3
_The Eastern Slope of Assisi with the Castle, from the Porta Cappucini_ 10
_The Guelph Lion of Assisi_ 22
_The Arms of Assisi_ 37
_Assisi in the time of St. Francis_ 38
_Via di S. Maria delle Rose_ 58
_The Arms of the Franciscans_ 80
_Hermitage of the Carceri_ 82
_The Carceri with a View of the Bridge_ 89
_Side Door of the Portiuncula built by St. Benedict_ 99
_The Portiuncula in the time of St. Francis, from the "Collis Paradisi"_ 107
_Assisi from the Plain_ 113
_Church and Convent of San Francesco_ 127
_San Francesco from the Plain_ 147
_The Lower Church_ 150
_Looking through the doors of the Upper Church towards the Porta S. Giacomo and the Castle_ 157
_Plan of the Lower Church and Monastery of San Francesco at Assisi_ (_facing_) 168
_Choir and Transepts of the Lower Church_ 172
_The Marriage of St. Francis with Poverty_ (_D. Anderson--photo_) 179
_The Old Cemetery of San Francesco_ 194
_The Knighthood of St. Martin by Simone Martini_ (_D. Anderson--photo_) 201
_Bird's Eye View of the Basilica and Convent of San Francesco, from a drawing made in 1820_ 213
_San Francesco from the Tescio_ 217
_Staircase leading from the Upper to the Lower Piazza of San Francesco_ 220
_San Francesco from the Ponte S. Vittorino_ 222
_A Friar of the Minor Conventual Order of St. Francis_ 225
_St. Francis Renounces the World_ (_D. Anderson--photo_) 233
_Death of the Knight of Celano_ (_D. Anderson--photo_) 247
_Arms of the Franciscans from the Intarsia of the Stalls_ 257
_Door through which St. Clare left the Palazzo Scifi_ 262
_San Damiano, showing the Window with the Ledge whence St. Claire routed the Saracens_ 268
_Santa Chiara_ 282
_Santa Chiara from near the Porta Mojano_ 287
_Campanile of San Rufino_ 290
_Door of San Rufino_ 295
_The Dome and Apse of San Rufino from the Canon's Garden_ 298
_Campanile of Sta. Maria Maggiore_ 309
_Church of Sta. Maria Maggiore_ 310
_Church of S. Pietro_ 313
_Confraternity of San Francescuccio in Via Garibaldi_ 315
_Monte Frumentorio in the Via Principe di Napoli_ 320
_House of the Comacine Builders in the Via Principe di Napole_ 322
_Looking across the Assisan roofs towards the East_ 325
_View of San Francesco from beneath the Castle Walls_ 332
_The Garden of the Roses at Sta. Maria degli Angeli_ 339
_The Fonte Marcella by Galeazzo Alessi_ 346
_An Assisan Garden in Via Garibaldi_ 347
_Umbrian Oxen_ 349
_Women from the Basilicata_ 351
_San Francesco_ 356
_Plan of Assisi_ 372
The Story of Assisi