Crucifixion
- Artist
- Fra Angelico
- Date
- c.1420
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, or Fra Angelico, was a prominent Early renaissance painter and Dominican friar known for his exquisite Religious painting. His Panel titled "Crucifixion" exemplifies his masterful use of Tempera medium, which allowed for luminous, delicate colors characteristic of the period. The composition typically features Christ on the cross, surrounded by mourners and angels, capturing spiritual fervor and emotional depth. Angelico's work combines spiritual symbolism with a serene, harmonious style, reflecting both his religious devotion and innovative approach in early Renaissance art.
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