Saint Francis of Assisi & the Turtledoves statue at the Franciscan Monastery in Washington, D.C. by Porfirio Rosignoli

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Saint Francis of Assisi & the Turtledoves statue at the Franciscan Monastery in Washington, D.C. by Porfirio Rosignoli

The Saint Francis of Assisi & the Turtledoves statue is a bronze sculpture by Porfirio Rosignoli located at the Franciscan Monastery in Washington, D.C. It portrays Saint Francis, known for his connection to animals, alongside turtledoves symbolizing peace. The statue is part of the monastery's outdoor art and is recognized in the Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog. It is situated near 14th and Quincy Streets NE, close to the Brookland-CUA Metro station.