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The Nativity

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Written by: Onur SezerResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 915922
Fra Angelico

The Nativity

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMinneapolis Institute of Art
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Artist / MakerFra Angelico
Date1425
Mediumpoplar panel, tempera
Genrereligious art
TypePainting
CollectionMinneapolis Institute of Art
LocationMinneapolis Institute of Art
About the Artist

BiographyFra Angelico (1400–1455) — Italian Early Renaissance painter.Fra Angelico worked as painter, illuminator, architectural drafter, miniature painter and fresco painter and is associated with Italy. Their documented life spans the years 1400 to 1455, born in Vicchio, died in Florence. Their work is linked to Italian Renaissance, Early Renaissance.Disciplinespainter, illuminator, architectural drafter, miniature painter, fresco painterBorn1400, VicchioDied1455, FlorenceNationalityItalyMovementItalian Renaissance, Early RenaissanceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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