White Marble Statue of St. Francis in Stone Alcove
Sunday, March 8th, 2026 at 11:33:49 AM · 2026/Santa Fe Anniversary Trip
This photograph captures a white marble or plaster statue of St. Francis of Assisi positioned on a stone pedestal within a golden-beige stone alcove. The figure is shown with arms extended in a welcoming gesture, wearing traditional Franciscan robes. Natural light dramatically illuminates the statue from the right side, creating strong contrasts and shadows. Two dark plaques are mounted on the wall on either side of the statue, with the right plaque containing a visible religious inscription beginning with "PRAISE BE, MY LORD...". Small floral offerings or decorative plants are placed at the base. The architectural setting features clean lines and a modern, minimalist design despite the traditional subject matter.
Chronologically Adjacent
