Banquet of Franciscans and Dominicans
2019 © Maxim Tabachnik
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Banquet of Franciscans and DominicansAttributed to José de Ibarra

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This 18th c. New Spain oil painting depicts a legendary 1219 meal shared by St Dominic and St Francis. It symbolizes the spiritual unity and harmonious collaboration between the Franciscan and Dominican orders. Angels in the scene represent divine approval of their shared mission to spread Christian teachings and values.