Linaioli Tabernacle by Fra Angelico

Linaioli Tabernacle 1433

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Basilica di San Marco, Florence, Italy

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The Linaioli Tabernacle, a 1433 artwork by Fra Angelico, is a stunning example of early Renaissance painting. The central panel, housed in a richly decorated tabernacle frame, depicts the Virgin Mary enthroned with the Christ child. The painting features a vibrant palette and meticulous detail, characteristic of Angelico's style. The figures are depicted with grace and dignity, conveying a sense of serenity and spirituality. The tabernacle's intricately carved architectural elements and the surrounding scenes further enhance the work's devotional purpose, making it a powerful testament to the artist's skill and piety. Located in the Basilica di San Marco in Florence, Italy, this work has long been admired for its beauty and religious significance.

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