- Damiano, San, see Church.
- Dante, quoted, 14, 71, 168, 182, 184, 186, 224, 236, 250;
portrait of, by Giotto, 176, 182.
- Danti, Giulio, note 193;
designs cupola of the Angeli, 335.
- Dardanus, 2; 3; 4.
- Domenico da San Severino, designs stalls for San Francesco, 256.
- Dominic, St., 17; note 229; note 345.
- Doni Adone, 192; 307.
E
- Ecuba, Queen of Cyprus, tomb of, 195.
- Egidio, Brother, 48; 50; 94; 111;
quoted, 117; note 118; 132.
- Elias, Brother, 51;
influence of, on the franciscan order, 122, 130, 132;
superintends building of San Francesco, 124, et seq.;
character of, 137;
hides body of St. Francis, 135; note 196;
account of, 137-146; note 152; 306.
- Elisei, Canon, 292.
- Etruscans, The, found Perugia, 4; 5.
- Eusebio di San Giorgio, fresco by, 278.
F
- Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, 165;
frescoes by, in Assisi, 306, 307, 320.
- Fioretti, The, quoted, 49, 50, 59, 68, 88, 111, 137, 138, 266, 345;
charm of, 66.
- Fiumi, Jacopo, murders the Nepis, 32; 33;
robs sacristy of San Francesco, 210;
despot of Assisi, 331.
- Fiumi, The, their rivalry with the Nepis, 31, 32;
mother of St. Clare belongs to family of, 259.
- Flagellants, The, note 60; 178; 314.
- Fortebraccio, Braccio, 25.
- Francis, St., birth of, 15;
teaching of, 16, 18;
childhood of, 41;
description of, by Celano, 42, 212;
imprisoned at Perugia, 43;
conversion of, 44;
dream of, at Spoleto, 45, 232;
his symbol of the Lady Poverty, 46, 53;
succours the lepers, 46, 95;
first foundation of the Order, 48, 49;
interview of, with Innocent III, 52, 53;
rule sanctioned by Innocent III, 54, 237;
eloquent preaching of, 55, 56, 57, 59;
gives St. Clare the veil, 56, 105, 262;
founds Third Order, 60;
preaches before the Sultan of Egypt, 61, 240;
sermon of, to the birds at Bevagna, 62, 244;
love of nature, 63, 64, 65;
converts the wolf of Gubbio, 65;
friendship with Gregory IX (Bishop Ugolino), 69;
preaches before Honorius III, 71, 249;
stays at La Vernia, 71, 72;
receives the Stigmata at La Vernia, 73, 74;
farewell to La Vernia, 75;
blindness of, 76, 116;
composes the Canticle to the Sun, 78;
elects the Carceri as his hermitage, 81-83;
cell of, at the Carceri, 86;
challenges the nightingale to sing the praises of God at the Carceri, 87;
dries up the torrent, 88;
causes a miraculous fountain to appear at the Carceri, 91;
prophecy of, to Otto IV, 96;
goes to the Portiuncula with his brethren, 97;
visits the Portiuncula as a child, 102;
obtains the Portiuncula as a gift, 103, 104;
hut of, note 106, 340;
blesses Assisi, 113;
dictates his will, 114;
death of, 115, 116;
funeral of, 119, 120;
canonisation of, 121, 153;
church built in honour of, 123, et seq.;
secret burial of, 134-136; influence of, on Elias, 138, 139;
miracles of, 176, 239, 243, 254, 255, 256;
fresco of marriage with the Lady Poverty, 181;
tomb of, 196, 197;
autograph of, 210, 211;
portrait of, by Giunta Pisano, 211;
legends of, illustrated by Giotto and a follower, 229-256;
obtains San Damiano as a gift, 264;
friendship of, with St Clare, 265, 266;
statue of, by Andrea della Robbia, 338;
garden of, 339, 340;
roses flower in the snow for, 340;
obtains the indulgence of the Portiuncula, 342, 343;
proclaims the indulgence, 344.
- Frederick I., Emperor, at Assisi, 13.
- —— II, Emperor, at Assisi, 13; 61;
befriends Elias, 142; 143; 144; 217;
army of, besieges Assisi, 267-269; 326.
- Fry, Roger, quoted, 156, 228, 243.
- Foligno, 222; 278.
- —— Niccolò da, see Niccolò.
G
- Gentile de Monteflori, Cardinal, founds chapel in San Francesco, 192, note 198; 205.
- Giacoma da Settesoli, friendship of, with St. Francis, 114;
tomb of, 207.
- Giottino, note 186; 283.
- Giotto, birth of, 108;
adopted by Cimabue, 169;
character of, 170, 178;
first early frescoes of, at Assisi, 171-177;
poem of, on poverty, 178;
Allegories by, 181-184;
frescoes by, in chapel of Sta. Maria Maddalena, 188;
genius of, 228;
illustrates legend of St. Francis, 229-250;
characteristics of, 229, 232, 255;
architecture of, 231;
contemporary opinion on, 244;
follower of, at Assisi, 185, 251.
- Giovanni da Gubbio, builds San Rufino, 294; 309.
- Giunta Pisano, crucifix by, note 152;
portraits by, of St. Francis, 211, 284; 337; 338.
- Goethe, Wolfgang von, description of the Temple of Minerva, 302, 303.
- Gozzoli, Benozzo, 245.
- Gregory IX., Pope, friendship with St. Francis, 69;
dream of, 121, 254;
canonises St. Francis, 121, 253;
founds San Francesco, 123, note 152;
portrait of, 159; 219;
wishes to give St. Clare the Benedictine rule, 270.
- Gualdo, 12; 118; 329.
- —— Matteo da, see Matteo.
- Gualtieri, Duke of Athens, portrait of, 208.
- Guelfucci, Bianca, 261;
aids St. Clare in her flight, 262;
enters convent of San Damiano, 264.
- Gubbio, wolf of, 65, 221; 291; 329.
- Guidantonio da Montefeltro, owns Assisi, 25, 317.
- Guido da Montefeltro, a monk in San Francesco, 223;
treacherous counsel of, to Boniface VIII, 224.
- Greccio, feast of, 242.
H
- Honorius III., Pope, St. Francis preaches before, 70, 249;
rule of St. Francis sanctioned by, 114, 210;
grants St. Francis the indulgence of the Portiuncula, 342.
I
- Ibald, Rev. Father Bernardine, note 2 103.
- Illuminatus, Brother, 141; 240.
- Ingegno, L', 306; fresco by, 307.
- Innocent III., Pope, 13; power of, 14;
court of, 15; 45;
meeting of, with St. Francis, 52, 53;
dream of, 53, 236;
confirms rule of St. Francis, 54, 70; 237; 342.
- —— IV., Pope, sanctions rule of St. Clare, 271;
at funeral of St. Clare, 279, 280.
J
L
- Leo X., Pope, mitigates franciscan rule, 224.
- —— XIII., Pope, 287.
- —— Brother, 51; 72;
quoted, 103, 104, 114, 131, 310;
quarrel with Elias, 132;
receives autograph benediction from St. Francis, 210.
- Liberius, Pope, 98.
- Lorenzetti, Pietro, frescoes by, in San Francesco, 207, 208.
- Louis, St., of France, note 51; 210.
M
- Margaritone, 158; 284.
- Martin, St., chapel and legend of, in San Francesco, 198, et seq.
- Martini, Simone, 198;
friendship with Petrarch, 199;
characteristics of, 199;
legend by, of St. Martin, 200, et seq.;
other frescoes by, 212, 215.
- Mary Magdalen, St., legend and chapel of, 190, 191.
- Marzario, Professor, note 125.
- Masseo, Brother, 59; 72;
letter of, 74; 111.
- Matarazzo, note 31;
quoted, 33, 35; note 259.
- Matteo da Gualdo, frescoes by, in Assisi, 304, 306, 311, 313, 317, 318.
- Metastasio, house of, at Assisi, 322.
- Michelotti, Biordo, 25; 329.
- Milton, John, 14; 241.
- Minerva, The Temple of, its legend, 3; 301;
description of, by Goethe, 302, 303.
- Montefeltro, see Guido.
- Montefalco, 221; 245.
- Monte Frumentario, 321.
N
- Narni, 13; 221.
- Nepis, the family of, rivalry with the Fiumi, 31, 32, 330, 331.
- Niccolò da Foligno, triptych by, in San Rufino, 296, 297; 341.
- —— da Gubbio, carves doors for San Francesco, 220.
- Nicholas, St., chapel and legend of, 185, et seq.
- Nocera, 12; 118; 329.
O