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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and artistic achievements of Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar who became a celebrated painter in 15th-century Italy. The author traces the artist's journey from his humble beginnings in Vicchio near Florence to his rise to prominence as a skilled fresco painter. The book explores Fra Angelico's early artistic development, showcasing his mastery of detail and color in his miniature-like panel paintings. It then examines the friar's later works, particularly his awe-inspiring frescoes in the convent of San Marco in Florence and the Chapel of Nicholas V. in the Vatican, which epitomize the artist's mature style. The book goes beyond a mere chronicle of Fra Angelico's career, delving into the intricate interplay between his profound religious faith and his artistic sensibilities. The author reveals how the friar, driven by a deep devotion to the divine, transformed his artistic talents into a powerful tool for religious expression. The book explores the symbolism embedded in Fra Angelico's works, highlighting the artist's deep understanding of biblical stories and his ability to imbue them with a sense of spirituality and emotional depth. This book offers a fascinating insight into the life and art of Fra Angelico, revealing the profound connection between artistic creativity and religious devotion in the Renaissance era. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282855482_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780282855482
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780282855482
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