Perugia Altarpiece (right panel)

Perugia Altarpiece (right panel) by Fra Angelico
Artist
Fra Angelico
Date
1447 - 1448
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Location
National Gallery of Umbria (Palazzo dei Priori)
The Perugia Altarpiece (right panel) by Fra Angelico is a remarkable example of early renaissance religious painting created using tempera on a panel. This exquisite altarpiece exemplifies Fra Angelico's masterful technique and devotion, depicting a sacred scene with luminous colors and harmonious composition. The panel captures the spiritual depth characteristic of early renaissance art, emphasizing divine presence and serenity. Housed in the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria of Perugia, it remains a significant work that reflects the period’s artistic innovation and religious fervor.

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