Folk Art Retablo Saint Francis of Assisi San Francisco de Asis Small Animals Children Kindness
Title: "San Francisco de Asis, Patron of Small Animals, Children and Kindness." St. Francis of Assisi turned from a life of materialism and sin as the son of a wealthy Italian merchant, to a life embracing God's call of radical poverty, literally interpreting the Gospels, and repairing God's Church. He is the founder of all of the Franciscan orders. He had unconditional love for all creatures, great and small. "Preach the Gospel at all times, and if necessary use words." - St. Francis of Assisi. Artist: Lynn Garlick, Taos, New Mexico. The artist reserves all copyrights. Media: High quality folk art print decoupaged onto pine board. Dimensions: 11 3/4" x 5 1/4" x 3/4" Condition: New. Speaking of her work, Lynn Garlick says, "The diverse cultures and the landscape of this part of the country deeply and yet unintentionally influenced me both artistically and spiritually. I am nourished by Northern New Mexico's rugged wildness and rawness. The profound devotion found in the different tra