ANGELICO, Fra
(b. ca. 1400, Vicchio nell Mugello, d. 1455, Roma)

Virgin with Child and Four Saints (detail of the predella)

c. 1437
Tempera and gold on panel, 23 x 230cm (entire predella)
Museo Diocesano, Cortona

On the predella, beautifully painted in miniature, episodes from the life of St Dominic, and other images of saints and angels are represented.

In the centre the predella continues with a representation of St Michael Archangel, then the scenes healing of Napoleone Orsini, dispute of St Dominic and a representation of St Vincent.