Angelico

[ an-jel-i-koh; Italian ahn-je-lee-kaw ]

noun

1. Fra [frah, f, r, ah], Giovanni da Fiesole, 1387–1455, Italian painter.

Angelico

/ anˈdʒɛːliko /

noun

1. Angelico, Fra?14001455MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painterRELIGION: friar Fra (fra), original name Guido di Pietro; monastic name Fra Giovanni da Fiesole. ?1400–55, Italian fresco painter and Dominican friar

Other Words From

• An·gel·i·can [an-, jel, -i-k, uh, n], adjective

Example Sentences

Fra Angelico lived secluded in a convent when he painted his exquisite Madonnas.

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Four little panels painted by him are here in this room, beside the work of Fra Angelico.

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It is an early work, but such an one as in Florence at any rate, only Fra Angelico could have achieved.

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Behind them may be the gardens where Boccaccio's stories were told; down these narrow roads Fra Angelico may have passed.

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Angelico never lost this bloom of utter purity, and here we find it at its very dawn.

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