St. Michael

St. Michael by Fra Angelico
Artist
Fra Angelico
Date
1423 - 1424
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, known as Fra Angelico, was an influential Early renaissance painter and Dominican friar celebrated for his devout Religious painting. His artwork 'St. Michael' is crafted on a Panel using the delicate medium of Tempera. The painting depicts the archangel Michael in a celestial and commanding pose, embodying spiritual strength and divine authority that is characteristic of his style. Fra Angelico’s mastery of color and composition conveys a sense of divine serenity, making 'St. Michael' a distinguished example of devotional Religious painting from the early renaissance period.

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