Fra Angelico Dvd
Fra Angelico.
Born around 1400 in Mugello, not far from Giotto's birthplace, Fra Angelico is a central figure of the early Renaissance. The same age as Masaccio, he deeply resented from his lesson, not only in the conception of space, but also in the interpretation of the relationship between nature and faith, which he sees with less drama. For this reason his art was considered the expression of a simple and devoted spirit, and it was underestimated spirit for a long time. The program follows ...
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Fra Angelico.
Born around 1400 in Mugello, not far from Giotto's birthplace, Fra Angelico is a central figure of the early Renaissance. The same age as Masaccio, he deeply resented from his lesson, not only in the conception of space, but also in the interpretation of the relationship between nature and faith, which he sees with less drama. For this reason his art was considered the expression of a simple and devoted spirit, and it was underestimated spirit for a long time. The program follows his human and artistic story step by step, setting it in the real places of the time. The major artworks are carefully investigated and interpreted in light of the most recent critical acquisitions.
Duration: 45 minutes,
Genre: documentary,
Audio and subtitles: Italian, English.
