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St Lawrence giving alms (fresco)
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St Lawrence giving alms (fresco)
3480272 St Lawrence giving alms (fresco) by Angelico, Fra (Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1400-55); (add.info.: St. Lawrence giving alms, Cappella Niccolina, Palazzi Pontifici, Vatican. Fresco by Fra Angelico (c1400-55) Italian painter.); Universal History Archive/UIG; out of copyright
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This print captures the breathtaking fresco of "St Lawrence giving alms" by Fra Angelico, a renowned Italian painter from the 15th century. The artwork is located in the Cappella Niccolina within the Palazzi Pontifici at Vatican City, and it showcases St. Lawrence, a Christian martyr known for his acts of charity. In this vibrant image, St. Lawrence stands before an altar adorned with religious symbols while extending his hand to give alms to those in need. His compassionate gesture is beautifully depicted through vivid colors and intricate details that bring life to the scene. The fresco also features other elements of Christian art, such as flames symbolizing martyrdom and references to St. Stephen, another early Christian martyr. The chapel itself exudes grandeur and architectural beauty, serving as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence. Fra Angelico's mastery shines through this remarkable mural painting, showcasing his ability to capture emotion and spirituality on walls with incredible precision. This piece not only represents an important moment in Catholic history but also serves as a reminder of the significance of charity within Christianity. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to witness the profound impact that faith and art have had on shaping our cultural heritage throughout Europe's rich history.
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