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Fra Angelico

c. 1395–1455 · Renaissance (15–16th c.) · Italy · Renaissance

Annunciation — Fra Angelico
Annunciation

How to recognize Fra Angelico

Fra Angelico paints with serene piety and luminous, jewel-like colour — gold grounds, calm haloed saints, and delicate architecture. Everything is gentle, devotional, and radiantly clear.

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