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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of Fra Angelico, a revered Dominican friar renowned for his exceptional artistic talent during the early Renaissance period in Florence. As a prominent figure in the development of art history, Angelico's distinctive style emerged amidst a convergence of cultural and religious influences, shaping the trajectory of Florentine painting. Through meticulous analysis of Angelico's masterpieces, including the iconic San Marco frescoes and the luminous Annunciation in Cortona, the author unravels the artist's unique approach to religious iconography. Angelico's profound spirituality and mastery of color and form transformed traditional depictions of biblical narratives, imbuing them with a captivating emotional depth and ethereal beauty. The book explores Angelico's role within the broader context of the Dominican order, highlighting his dedication to monastic reform and his unwavering faith. By examining his artistic journey alongside the religious and political landscape of his time, the author sheds light on the dynamic interplay between art and society during the tumultuous 15th century. This insightful study illuminates Angelico's enduring legacy as a pioneer of the Early Renaissance, whose exquisite artistry transcended the boundaries of religious expression and left an indelible mark on the history of Western art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259046585_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259046585
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259046585
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