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Birds are synonymous with flight, and as such are a potent symbol and embodiment of many of humanityu2019s hopes and dreams. They connote both the human and the divine spirit through their soaring freedom of movement, and their linking of earth and sky (often also water). Birds can represent our souls, or stand for wisdom and the power of thought.
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Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco 1922 Chiesa di Sant'Angelo Milan
Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco 1922 Chiesa di Sant'Angelo Milan
Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco 1922 Chiesa di Sant'Angelo Milan
Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco 1922 Chiesa di Sant'Angelo Milan
Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco Vigevano
Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco Vigevano
Giannino Castiglioni (Italian, 1884-1971) Fontana di San Francesco Vigevano
Frank Chalfant Gaylord II (American, 1925 - 2018) God's Fool - Statue of St. Francis, SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Naperville, Illinois
Harry Marinsky (American, born England, 1909 - 2008) San Francesco a Rivotorto
Harry Marinsky (American, born England, 1909 - 2008) San Francesco a Rivotorto, Assisi, Italy
Harry Marinsky (American, 1909 - 2008) San Francesco a Rivotorto Italy
Frederick Franck (Dutch-American artist, 1909-2006) The garden at St. Anthony’s Guest House in Assisi
Saint Francis and the birds in the garden at St. Anthony’s Guest House in Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi sculpture outside St. Mary’s Cathedral Grand Island Nebraska
Saint Francis and the Birds, Treviso, Italy by Roberto Cremesini (Italian, 1944)
Saint Francis and the Birds, Treviso, Italy by Roberto Cremesini (Italian, 1944)
Robert Hunt (British) Saint Francis and the Hoopoe
Robert Hunt (British) Saint Francis and the Hoopoe
Alfiero Nena (Italian, 1933) San Francesco statue in Sorrento
Saint Francis and the dove Sibenik, Croatia, Church of Gospe van Grada by Aleksandar Ale Guberina
Saint Francis and the birds Spain, Murcia, Jardín del Malecón
Saint Francis and the birds Spain, Murcia, Jardín del Malecón
Saint Francis - Sveta Gora, Slovenia - Inox wire by Katja Smerdu (b.1980)
Saint Francis Sveta Gora, Slovenia by Katja Smerdu
Saint Francis Sveta Gora, Slovenia Inox wire by Katja Smerdu (b.1980)
Saint Francis of Assisi in Orta San Guilio, Italy Sculptor Alfiero Nena (Italian, 1933)
Alfiero Nena (Italian, 1933) Saint Francis of Assisi in Orta San Guilio, Italy
Alfiero Nena (Italian, 1933) Roadside statue of St Francis of Assisi above Lago di Orta. The statue was blessed in Rome by Pope John Paul II
Text & pictures: Internet All copyrights belong to their respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2021 Sound: Angelo Branduardi - Il Cantico delle Creature; Francesco
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