Where is "St Francis in Meditation" by CARAVAGGIO?

"St Francis in Meditation" is held in the permanent collection of Museo Civico "Ala Ponzone", Cremona, Italy.

Which museum has "St Francis in Meditation"?

"St Francis in Meditation" is on display at Museo Civico "Ala Ponzone" in Cremona.

Who painted "St Francis in Meditation" and when?

"St Francis in Meditation" was painted by CARAVAGGIO in c. 1606.

What are the dimensions of "St Francis in Meditation"?

"St Francis in Meditation" measures 130 × 90 cm.

What art movement is "St Francis in Meditation" associated with?

"St Francis in Meditation" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by CARAVAGGIO.

Can I see "St Francis in Meditation" in person?

Yes — "St Francis in Meditation" is on permanent display at Museo Civico "Ala Ponzone" in Cremona. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

CARAVAGGIO: St Francis in Meditation

✦ CARAVAGGIO

🖼 St Francis in Meditation, c. 1606

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 130 × 90 cm

▣ Museo Civico "Ala Ponzone"

◎ Cremona, Italy

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Candlelit darkness frames Francis kneeling in profound solitude, his skull and crucifix rendered with Caravaggio's dramatic chiaroscuro. This intimate devotional scene revolutionized religious art, transforming mystical experience into visceral human emotion through radical light and shadow.

Caravaggio

Sebastian Schütze

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