In this biography, tienne Cartier tells the story of Beato Angelico da Fiesole, the celebrated Italian Renaissance painter. Cartier follows Beato's life, from his humble beginnings as a Dominican friar, to his work in the Florentine Renaissance, to his death at the height of his fame. This book is an essential reference for anyone interested in Italian art and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...