St Dominic by Fra Bartolomeo

St Dominic by Fra Bartolomeo in the San Marco Museum in Florence

St Dominic by Fra Bartolomeo

The portrait of St Dominic reminds that this is supposed to be a silent order.

Fra Bartolomeo (1472-1517) was a brother in the convent of San Marco in Florence. His works are clearly a generation later than Fra Angelico and influenced a young Raphael.

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