Tag: Fra Angelico
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The gentle monk’s masterpieces
Fra Angelico (born Guido di Pietro; c. 1395 – 1455) has a confusing number of names. He was known to his contemporaries as Fra Giovanni da Fiesole (Brother John of Fiesole) as well as Fra Giovanni Angelico (Angelic Brother John). He is now called il Beato Angelico (Blessed Angelic One) in Italian, although he is known to the art…
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