Virgin and Child with Sts. Dominic and Thomas Aquinas
- Artist
- Fra Angelico
- Date
- c.1445
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Hermitage Museum
The painting titled 'Virgin and Child with Sts. Dominic and Thomas Aquinas' exemplifies an religious painting from the Early renaissance period. Central to the composition is the Madonna and Child, flanked by Sts. Dominic and Thomas Aquinas, highlighting their significance in Catholic tradition. This work may have been created as a fresco or on a wall within a church, emphasizing its devotional purpose. Such artworks served to inspire faith and devotion among viewers, blending religious iconography with the artistic innovations of its time.
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