On the south wall of the nave and on the entrance wall episodes from the New Testament are painted above the Legend of St Francis occupying the lower part of the wall. Some of these scenes are attributed to Giotto. However, this attribution is rejected by many scholars.
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| Summary of paintings by Giotto |
| Frescoes in the San Francesco, Assisi |
| Legend of St. Francis | New Testament scenes | Lower Church |
| Frescoes in the Arena Chapel, Padua |
| Life of Joachim | Life of Virgin | Life of Christ | Last Judgment | Angels | Decoration |
| Frescoes in the S. Croce, Florence |
| Frescoes in the Peruzzi Chapel | Frescoes in the Bardi Chapel |
| Panel paintings |
| Crucifix | Maestà and others | Polyptych panels | Srefaneschi Altarpiece | Baroncelli Polyptych |
| Miscellaneous works |
| The Navicella mosaic | The Campanile of the Florence Cathedral |