File:Fra Angelico Altar Piece, Cortona Diocesan Museum, Tuscany, 2009 - Flickr - PhillipC.jpg

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Fra Angelico: Annunciation of Cortona  wikidata:Q2376881 reasonator:Q2376881
Artist
Fra Angelico  (circa 1395
date QS:P,+1395–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1455)  wikidata:Q5664 q:it:Beato Angelico
 
Fra Angelico
Alternative names
Beato Angelico, (Fra) Beato, (Fra) Giovanni, (Fra) Giovanni da Fiesole, (Fra) Giovanni da Fiesole Angelico, Fra Angelico da Fiesole, (Fra) Giovanni Angelico da Fiesole, Guido di Pietro Trosini, Guido di Pietro da Mugello, Guidolino di Pietro da Mugello
Description Italian painter, fresco painter, miniaturist and monk
Date of birth/death circa 1395
date QS:P,+1395-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
18 February 1455
Location of birth/death Vicchio Rome
Work period between 1402 and 1455
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1402-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1455-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Fiesole (1407), Foligno (1409-1414), Cortona (1414-1418), Fiesole (1420-1436), Perugia (1437), Florence (1436-1445), Rome (1445-1455), Orvieto (1447-1449), Fiesole (1451-1452)
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artist QS:P170,Q5664
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Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Predella: Birth of the Virgin,
Depicted people Virgin Mary Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1433 and 1434
date QS:P571,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1434-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium tempera on wood
medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q287,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 175 cm (68.8 in); width: 180 cm (70.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,175U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,180U174728
institution QS:P195,Q3330320
References Web Gallery of Art

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Source Fra Angelico Altar Piece, Cortona Diocesan Museum, Tuscany, 2009
Author Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by PhillipC at https://www.flickr.com/photos/42033648@N00/4848225714. It was reviewed on 9 June 2013 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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