St. Thomas Aquinas

St. Thomas Aquinas by Fra Angelico
Artist
Fra Angelico
Date
1438 - 1440
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Vittorio Cini Collection
The painting titled 'St. Thomas Aquinas' by Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, known as Fra Angelico, exemplifies Religious painting from the Early renaissance period. Executed on a Panel using Tempera techniques, the artwork captures the piety and spiritual devotion characteristic of Fra Angelico’s style. The portrayal of St. Thomas Aquinas reflects the renewed focus on religious subjects during this period, emphasizing clarity, harmony, and a luminous quality that collectively underscore the artist’s mastery and the era’s spiritual fervor.

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