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

Resurrection of Christ and Women at the Tomb (Cell 8)

1440-42
Fresco, 181 x 151 cm
Convento di San Marco, Florence

This is the fresco on the wall of Cell 8 of the Convento di San Marco in Florence.

On the left, St Dominic in meditation. The three women on the right were painted by Benozzo Gozzoli who that time was an apprentice in the workshop of Fra Angelico. He collaborated in the pictorial decoration of the Dominican convent of San Marco.




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