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Transfiguration (cell 6)

walwyn Thu, 06/20/2024 - 00:08

In this fresco by Fra Angelico the central figure of Christ within a mandorla of light, has outstretched arms which alude to the cross.

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Coronation of the Virgin (cell 9)

walwyn Sun, 05/04/2025 - 14:30

This fresco by Fra Angelico 1438-1443) depicting the Coronation of the Virgin is in cell 9 of the San Marco monastery in Florence.

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Christ Carrying Cross (cell 28)

walwyn Sat, 04/26/2025 - 14:08

This images of Christ Carrying the Cross is in cell 28 of the San Marco convent.

Nativity (cell 5)

walwyn Sun, 04/27/2025 - 21:11

The nativity scene in cell 5 is by Fra Angelico, and comprises the Holy Family with Saints Catherine of Alexandria, and Saint Peter the Martyr.

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Presentation in the Temple (cell 10)

walwyn Thu, 05/08/2025 - 11:35

This fresco (1438-1443) by Fra Angelico 1438-1443) depicting the Presentation in the Temple is in cell 10 of the San Marco monastery in Florence.

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Scourging of Christ (cell 4)

walwyn Sat, 04/26/2025 - 17:33

This fresco of the "Scourging of Christ" is by Fra Angelico in cell 4 of the San Marco monastery.

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Mocking of Christ (cell 7)

walwyn Sun, 05/04/2025 - 10:06

In cell 7 of San Marco monastery a fresco, by Fra Angelico assisted by Benozzo Gozzoli, depicts a blindfolded Christ who is enthroned holding a cane and a globe.

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Crucifixion Frescoes by Fra Angelico - Cells San Marco Florence

walwyn Fri, 12/18/2015 - 22:06

Crucifixion frescoes by Fra Angelico in the monk cells at San Marco monastery in Florence. These images are mainly in the cells for novices and were painted between 1438 and 1443 by Fra Angelico and his apprentices.

Lamentation (cell 2)

walwyn Sat, 04/26/2025 - 14:02

Lamentation (1438-1443) over the body of Christ, is by Fra Angelico.

Monk Cells with Frescos

walwyn Sun, 04/27/2025 - 14:21

The upper floor of the San Marco Monastery contains the monk cells, which were mostly painted by Fra Angelico.

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