What is San Marco Altarpiece (Madonna and Saints)? San Marco Altarpiece (Madonna and Saints) is a masterpiece created in an unknown year by Fra Angelico. This Tempera on wood is currently housed at the San Marco Museum. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

Detailed view of San Marco Altarpiece (Madonna and Saints) by Fra Angelico at San Marco Museum

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San Marco Altarpiece (Madonna and Saints) Analysis

Artist: Fra Angelico

Art StyleEarly Renaissance
MediumTempera on wood
Hosting Museum San Marco Museum
LocationFlorence, Italy

About the Artwork

An altarpiece depicting the enthroned Virgin Mary and Child surrounded by saints and angels, complemented by smaller panels (predella) illustrating biblical legends.

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Where can I see San Marco Altarpiece (Madonna and Saints)?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the San Marco Museum.

What style is San Marco Altarpiece (Madonna and Saints)?

It is categorized as Early Renaissance.

Madonna and Child Saints Altarpiece Renaissance Religious devotion Sacred figures Medici patronage

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