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Fra Angelico, O.P. (born Guido di Pietro; c. 1395 [1] – 18 February 1455) was a Dominican friar and Italian Renaissance painter of the Early Renaissance, described by Giorgio Vasari in his Lives of the Artists as having "a rare and perfect talent". [2]
The Croce al Tempio Lamentation is a 1436 or 1440 tempera-on-panel painting by Fra Angelico, now in the Museo nazionale di San Marco in Florence. It is named after its commissioner, the 'Compagnia di Santa Maria della Croce al Tempio'.
Maria Petra Giordano, OP (born Nicoletta Giordano; 4 July 1912 – 21 June 2006) was an Italian Dominican nun from Monastero de Santa Maria del Sasso. Her cause for beatification has been initiated. [ 1 ]
The act of the Virgin Mother of God being physically crowned as Queen of Heaven and Earth after her Assumption is a traditional Catholic belief echoed in the Rosary. The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the fifth of the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary .
Maria Laura Mainetti: 2000: 2021 Maria Margherita of the Sacred Heart (Maria Anna Rosa Caiani) 1921: 1989 Maria Phon: 1940: 1989 Maria Raffaella Cimatti, HSM: 1945: 1996 Maria Restituta: 1943: 1998 Maria Romero Meneses: 1977: 2002 Maria Schininà: 1910: 1990 Maria Teresia Ledóchowska: 1922: 1975 Maria Ulma: 1944: 2023 Maria Vittoria De Fornari ...
The Madonna of Humility is a tempera-on-wood painting by Fra Angelico, executed in 1433–1435, which belongs to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid and is conserved on loan at the National Art Museum of Catalonia. [1]
Fra Angelico planned the San Marco Altarpiece's iconography around Dominican themes. Within the painting, Angelico references practices of the Dominican Mass. Just as the deacon and subdeacon knelt while helping the Dominican priest during Mass, [10] Saints Cosmas and Damian kneel in this altarpiece. The priest would also stand in the center of ...
Beatification (from Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and ...