Watercolour, copy after The Ordination of St Stephen and St Stephen Distributing Alms, Fra Angelico in the Niccoline Chapel (Vatican, Rome)
1877
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1877
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Watercolour, copy after The Ordination of St Stephen and St Stephen Distributing Alms, Fra Angelico in the Niccoline Chapel (Vatican, Rome) is a 1877 watercolor by Fra Angelico, a byzantine_iconography work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a scene of St Stephen distributing alms. It's a copy of a fresco by Fra Angelico. The copy was made for the Arundel Society, which wanted to share art with more people. The artist who made this copy, Eduard Kaiser, was trying to learn from the old masters. To learn more about the style that inspired this painting, look at the work of artist: Angelico, Fra.