Fotoreproductie van een detail van fresco Prediking van de heilige Stefanus, door Fra Angelico, Kapel van Nicolaas V, Vaticaan c. 1857 - 1875

This 19th-century photo, "Fotoreproductie van een detail van fresco Prediking van de heilige Stefanus, door Fra Angelico, Kapel van Nicolaas V, Vaticaan," by James Anderson, captures a detail of the famous fresco "The Preaching of St. Stephen" by Fra Angelico. Created between 1857 and 1875, it features a group of figures, showcasing the mastery of the Early Renaissance style. Anderson's photographic reproduction allows us to appreciate the fresco's fine details and the skillful rendering of human figures in a devotional context. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the power of photography to preserve and share artistic masterpieces.