Virgin and Child with Sts. Dominic and Catherine of Alexandria 1435

Fra Angelico's "Virgin and Child with Sts. Dominic and Catherine of Alexandria" (c. 1435) is a masterful example of Early Renaissance painting. The central figures, the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child, are depicted with grace and tenderness, surrounded by a halo of angels and two saints, Dominic and Catherine. The gold background and the intricate floral pattern evoke a sense of celestial beauty and divine presence. The painting's serene atmosphere and meticulous detail reflect Fra Angelico's devout faith and artistic skill.