Obscure Christian History of Fra Angelico

One of the first great artists of the Renaissance was a Dominican monk. See how his works of art, especially in Florence, inspired the great masters like Raphael, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

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Tomb of Fra Angelico, d. 1455 (1) – by Richard Mortel (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Tomb of Fra Angelico, d. 1455 (2) – by Richard Mortel (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Tomb of Fra Angelico, d. 1455 (3) – by Richard Mortel (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Fra Angelico Stained Glass Window – DJ Lown (by permission)
File:Medieval writing desk.jpg – Public Domain (PD-96) via Brewminate
Statue of Heracles – Getty Museum (Public Domain)
Statue of Venus Genetrix – Getty Museum (Public Domain)
Detail of “Vessel of Leda and the Swan” – Getty Museum (Public Domain)
San Marco Church, Florence – Beth (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Blessed Fra Angelico – Lawrence OP (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Plato and Aristotle – Nick Thompson (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) via Flickr
Christus Pantocrator – Andreas Wahra (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Christ Carrying the Cross, Giampietrino – Yelkrokoyade (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Constantine at the Battle of Milvian Bridge – Nick Thompson (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Italy 3206, Sistene Chapel – Dennis Jarvis (CC BY-SA 2.0) via Flickr
Creation of Adam, crop of Sistene Chapel – Steven Feather (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Justinian555AD – Tataryn (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Justinian – Micheal O. Foghlu (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Fra Angelico fresco – Frans Vandewalle (CC BY-NC 2.0) via Flickr
Rocky's Italy: Florence – The Medici Convent of San Marco – Rocky Ruggiero
Piazzale Michelangelo: Must See in Florence – Trent and Allie
Renaissance Humanism, The Origin and History – Theology Academy Christianity
Florence, Italy by drone in 4k UHD – Drone Snap
A Short History of the Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts – World History Encyclopedia
What's Inside Uffizi Gallery? A Travel Guide for Visiting – Via Travelers
Medici: Masters of Florence (starring Richard Madden) – Official Trailer – eOne On Demand, via Big Light Productions
Angels and Demons/Death of Pope Pius clip – Movie Mania Network
Agnus Dei X - Bitter Suite by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Source: http://www.amazon.com/Agnus-Dei-X/dp/B00QGC7W3Y
Artist: http://incompetech.com/