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Scenes from the Lives of the Desert Fathers (Thebaid), by Fra Angelico, tempera, 1420

Scenes from the Lives of the Desert Fathers (Thebaid)

Fra Angelico

1420

tempera

panel

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Dominant colour

Overview

Scenes from the Lives of the Desert Fathers (Thebaid) is a 1420 tempera by Fra Angelico, a Early Renaissance work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.

Who painted this?
Fra Angelico
When & what style?
1420 · Early Renaissance
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

About the artist

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Artist

Fra Angelico

Fra Giovanni da Fiesole (born Guido di Pietro; c. 1395 – 18 February 1455), known posthumously as Fra Angelico ( FRAH an-JEL-ik-oh, Italian: ), was an Italian Dominican friar and painter active during the early…

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