The upper basilica features 28 panels depicting scenes from the life of this building's namesake, such as his stigmata and sermon to the birds.
The south transept of one chapel in this building contains the deposition and entombment frescoes of Pietro Lorenzetti, and the same chapel features episodes from the life of St. Martin by Simone Martini, along with his portraits of Louis of France and others. The F.M. Perkins collection is housed in the Sacro Convento attached to this building, which according to Vasari was originally constructed with a secret third section underground. Elias of Cortona may have been responsible for hiding the tomb of its namesake. Its lower church contains a Cimabue fresco showing St. Dominic and two angels flanking a seated Madonna and Child. The upper basilica features 28 panels depicting scenes from the life of this building's namesake, such as his stigmata and sermon to the birds. FTP, name this important pilgrimage site, an Italian basilica dedicated to the founder of the Friars Minor.
The south transept of one chapel in this building contains the deposition and entombment frescoes of Pietro Lorenzetti, and the same chapel features episodes from the life of St. Martin by Simone Martini, along with his portraits of Louis of France and others.
Basilica of {St. Francis of Assisi} [or Basilica di _San Francisco