Adoration of the Magi
Fra Angelico · 1430
Why it's great
The three wise men bring gifts to the baby Jesus in this glowing little picture, which is round like a plate. Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar, began it in about 1430, and Filippo Lippi, who was a young friend, probably finished it.
Where to see it
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Hang it on your wall
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
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Fra Angelico was an Italian painter born around 1390 who was a Dominican friar. His gentle, glowing paintings of saints and angels in the convent of San Marco in Florence are among the loveliest of the early Renaissance. He died in Rome in 1455.
