Ghirlandaio’s Sassetti Chapel
Scenes from the life of St. Francis; altarpiece with Nativity and Adoration of the Shepherds. Sassetti Chapel, church of Santa Trinita, Florence. 1483 – 1486. Fresco, chapel 12′ 2″ deep x 17′ 2″ wide.
Ghirlandaio’s Confirmation of the Franciscan Rule
Sassetti Chapel, church of Santa Trinita, Florence. 1482 – 1485.
RECOMMENDED READING
The Museums of Florence
ADDITIONAL READING
Encyclopedia Britannica
Domenico Ghirlandaio – Biography
Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance Article
The Sassetti Chapel Revisited: Santa Trinita and Lorenzo de’ Medici