Guido di Pietro '''Fra Angelico''' (Rupecanina c. 1395 – Rome 1455) was an [[Italian]] [[The Renaissance|Renaissance]] [[painter]]. He is referred to in Vasari's ''Lives of the Artists'' as having "a rare and perfect talent". ''He is buried in Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where his grave has always drawn worshippers. After his beatification by Pope [[John Paul II]] in 1984, the headstone was placed on a plinth and surrounded by a bronze grille with floral motifs. His feast day is 18 February, the day of his death.'' [http://www.abcgallery.com/A/angelico/angelicobio.html]
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Guido di Pietro '''Fra Angelico''' (Rupecanina c. 1395 – Rome 1455) was an [[Italian]] [[The Renaissance|Renaissance]] [[painter]]. He is referred to in Vasari's ''Lives of the Artists'' as having "a rare and perfect talent". ''He is buried in Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where his grave has always drawn worshippers. After his beatification by Pope [[John Paul II]] in 1984, the headstone was placed on a plinth and surrounded by a bronze grille with floral motifs. His feast day is 18 February, the day of his death.'' <ref>http://www.abcgallery.com/A/angelico/angelicobio.html</ref>
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Image:Fra Angelico Pala di Santa Trinita (detail).jpg|Pala di Santa Trinita (detail)
Image:Fra Angelico Pala di Santa Trinita (detail).jpg|Pala di Santa Trinita (detail)
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== References ==
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.abcgallery.com/A/angelico/angelicobio.html Fra Angelico] Biography - Olga's Gallery.
*[http://www.abcgallery.com/A/angelico/angelicobio.html Fra Angelico] Biography - Olga's Gallery.