Some of the most dramatic parts in the fresco cycles are played by the small angelic spirits, who appear to have the lower part of their bodies hidden by clouds in the scenes of Crucifixion and Lamentation.
Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 6 minutes):Josquin Desprez: Benedicta es coelorum Regina, motet |
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| Summary of paintings by Giotto |
| Frescoes in the San Francesco, Assisi |
| Legend of St. Francis | New Testament scenes | Lower Church |
| Frescoes in the Arena Chapel, Padua |
| Life of Joachim | Life of Virgin | Life of Christ | Last Judgment | Angels | Decoration |
| Frescoes in the S. Croce, Florence |
| Frescoes in the Peruzzi Chapel | Frescoes in the Bardi Chapel |
| Panel paintings |
| Crucifix | Maestŕ and others | Polyptych panels | Srefaneschi Altarpiece | Baroncelli Polyptych |
| Miscellaneous works |
| The Navicella mosaic | The Campanile of the Florence Cathedral |