Fra Angelico: 121 Paintings and Drawings

by Maria Tsaneva

Fra Angelico was Florentine painter and Dominican friar originally named Guido di Pietro. Vasari, who referred to Fra Giovanni as a simple and most holy man, popularized the use of the name Angelico for him, but he says it is the name by which he was always known, and it was certainly used as early as 1469. Angelico combined the influence of the elegantly decorative International Gothic style of Gentile da Fabriano with the more realistic style of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506009115
• ISBN13: 9781506009117
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"