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The lower floor here houses the throne room with ornate griffin frescoes and a lustral basin for ritual purification.
But Assisi’s frescoes of the saint’s life, painted by Cimabue and disciples of Giotto (which barely survived the severe earthquake of 1997), proved an immensely effective act of artistic propaganda against the prevalent libertinism and heresy.
The Lower Basilica was begun in 1228, two years after Francis’ death and the year of his canonization, and the frescoes were painted in the 14th century, but a Renaissance porch now precedes the Gothic side entrance.
As a penance for his father’s usury, the patrician Enrico Scrovegni built the simple little hall in 1303 specifically for the great Giotto frescoes.
At Thrónos visit the 14th-century Panagía chapel for its frescoes and the remains of an early Byzantine mosaic floor from a previous basilica — if the church is locked ask at the shop next door as they keep a key.