Death of the Virgin

Death of the Virgin by Fra Angelico
Artist
Fra Angelico
Date
1433 - 1434
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, known as Fra Angelico, was a pioneering Early renaissance painter and a Dominican friar. His religious painting titled Death of the Virgin is a finely crafted Panel work that captures the solemn moment of the Virgin Mary's passing. Created using Tempera on wood, the painting showcases Angelico’s mastery of delicate detail and vibrant colors. The composition emphasizes spiritual serenity, guiding viewers into a contemplative reflection typical of his devotional style during the early renaissance.

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