Madonna of Humility
Rijksmuseum

Madonna of Humility

1440

CC0 — Public Domain
Rijksmuseum

As a Dominican monk, Fra Angelico was not subject to the strict rules of the Florentine painters’ guild. He was thus free to develop a more personal style. This combined strong realism and solid forms with a certain sweetness partly derived from earlier Sienese and Florentine examples.

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