I beg your pardon for my written english; it is not my mother tongue (it is a fortune that is written english because if it were spoken would be even worse!)
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Assisi (PG) - It has been there, for eight centuries, in one of the frescoes of the cycle of paintings marking the beginning of Western figurative art, and nobody had noticed until now: in the twentieth stage of the Life of St. Francis, painted by Giotto in the upper Basilica of Assisi, there is the profile of a demon with two horns, dark, emerging from the clouds suspended from the scene of the death of Francis, bottom, and the scene of its core assumption the sky. To discover it was the great specialist in Franciscan life, Dr. Clare Frugoni, who is going to write this news in an article that will be 'published in the next issue of St. Francis Patron of Italy, published by the Sacred Convent of Assisi (in advance at www . sanfrancesco.org is possible to see the unedited images).