The Sermon of St. Stephen
- Artist
- Fra Angelico
- Date
- 1447 - 1449
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Palazzo Apostolico
"The Sermon of St. Stephen" by Fra Angelico is a compelling example of religious painting from the Early renaissance period. Created as a fresco, the artwork demonstrates Fra Angelico's mastery in depicting spiritual themes with clarity and serenity. This piece was likely intended for a Wall in a monastic setting, conveying the biblical narrative of St. Stephen's teachings. The harmonious composition and delicate use of color reflect the artist's devotion and the Renaissance focus on humanism and divine inspiration.
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