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

The Story of St Nicholas: St Nicholas saves the ship

1447-48
Tempera and gold on panel, 34 x 60 cm
Pinacoteca, Vatican

The second predella painting shows the meeting of St Nicholas with the messanger of the Emperor (on the left) and the miraculous saving of a ship (on the right).




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