Saint Francis Endures Public Humiliation
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18th-Century Chapter House, Monastery of GuadalupeMonastic Library of Guadalupe
Saint Francis Endures Public HumiliationSaint Francis Endures Public Humiliation
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Saint Francis Endures Public HumiliationSeries of San Francisco

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This 17th-century painting from the Series of San Francisco depicts Saint Francis enduring public humiliation and flogging while bound in stocks. A praying woman and a man with a whip witness the scene, emphasizing the saint’s humility and Christ-like endurance. Part of a narrative cycle, it invites reflection on redemptive suffering and spiritual fortitude, illustrating the era’s religious devotion and moral lessons.