ANGELICO, Fra (b. ca. 1400, Vicchio nell Mugello, d. 1455, Roma) |
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Annunciation and Adoration of the Magic. 1424Tempera and gold on panel, 84 x 50 cm Museo di San Marco, Florence | |
The superimposed scenes are portrayed on a golden ground, the elaborately tooled patterns and rich array of colours of which seem inspired by the exquisite textiles and chromatic brilliance of Gentile da Fabriano's altarpiece. |