Saint Francis and Brother Leo
ArtistEl Greco
Year1609
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions155 cm × 100 cm (61 in × 39 in)
LocationColegio del Cardenal, Monforte de Lemos

Saint Francis and Brother Leo is a 1609 painting by El Greco, now in the Colegio del Cardenal in Monforte de Lemos, Lugo, Spain.

It shows Francis of Assisi as a meditating hermit, holding a skull. To the left kneels his friend Brother Leo, praying.

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Bibliography (in Spanish)