Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, or Fra Angelico (1395-1455), was a Dominican friar and gifted artist of the early Renaissance. Known as “the Angelic Painter,” he created many magnificent works of ...

The 15th-century Tuscan painter Fra Angelico and his assistants created over 50 works for the new friary of San Marco that ...

Fra Angelico’s art marked the transition between Medieval and Renaissance imagery and style. Read on to learn more about the saint and the outstanding painter of the Early Renaissance.

The Ashmolean owns another, later, work by Fra Angelico, a hinged triptych painted in 1450-55 depicting the Virgin and Child with angels and a Dominican saint flanked by St Peter and St Paul ...

Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

and it seems astonishing that Fra Angelico's name has not previously been invoked in connexion with a devotional panel of Christ on the Cross, with the Virgin, St John the Evangelist and the ...

The most publicized painting of the summer sale season is from the Italian Renaissance — and it’s unrepentantly religious — Fra Angelico’s Crucifixion just sold July 6 at Christie’s for ...

The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England has raised $4.48 million ($5.8 million) to acquire a Crucifixion painting by the renowned Renaissance painter Fra Angelico. This acquisition ensures that ...

It is part of a broader cycle dedicated to St. Stephen. Fra Angelico’s depiction of St. Stephen’s ordination is somewhat anachronistic, i.e., it includes details that come from later in history.

In accordance with the custom of exhibiting from time to time single loans of interest, the Fogg Art Museum is now showing in its Gallery a small painting by Fra Angelico. The painting is ...