Annunciation and Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico is a masterpiece that can be viewed both as medieval and Renaissance. How so? Keep on reading to find that out.

Feb. 18 is the feast of Blessed Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and painter of the early Italian Renaissance. When Pope John ...

balancing on the verge of two systems and two concepts of art. Of many subjects painted by Fra Angelico, the scene of Annunciation holds a very special place as the most frequently painted one.

Fisher sees in the paintings of Fra Angelico an illusionism that was ... At midway, the exquisite Annunciation stands, the ...