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100 1 _aMason, James
245 1 0 _aFra Angelico
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aMasterpieces in Colour
500 _aRelease date is 2013-01-13
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Fra Angelico" by James Mason is a biography written in the early 20th century that explores the life and works of the renowned Florentine painter, Fra Angelico, who lived from 1387 to 1455. This book delves into the dual nature of Angelico as both an exceptional artist and a devout Dominican friar, examining how his religious convictions influenced his artistic expressions. It aims to shed light on his remarkable contributions to the early Renaissance and the spiritual qualities evident in his art. The narrative discusses Angelico's early life, his time in the Dominican order, and especially his pivotal years at the San Marco convent where he created some of his most significant works. Mason highlights the tension between the sacred and the artistic, illustrating how Angelico's paintings resonate with deep religious sentiment while also showcasing a forward-thinking approach to art. The author emphasizes Angelico's ability to convey human emotion and the beauty of spirituality through his imagery, reflecting on the broader context of Renaissance art and its evolution during Angelico's lifetime. Ultimately, the book seeks to affirm Fra Angelico’s legacy as a bridge between medieval tradition and the emerging Renaissance ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAngelico, fra, approximately 1400-1455
700 1 _aHare, T. Leman
_q(Thomas Leman),
_d1872-1935
830 0 _aMasterpieces in Colour
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41834
999 _c82673
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