The Predella of the picture contains three finely executed subjects from the life of the same saint.
"The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)"
Giorgio Vasari
From Pisa he passed to Pistoia, and in S. Francesco did a picture of Our Lady in tempera, surrounded by some angels, very well arranged, the Predella beneath containing some scenes with small figures, presented with a vigour and life remarkable for those times.
"The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)"
Giorgio Vasari
In the Predella are many small figures, as well as in the frame of the picture above, all really fine and executed in the best style.
"The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)"
Giorgio Vasari