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The Crucified Christ between the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist  1406

by Lorenzo Monaco

Lorenzo Monaco, the leading painter in Florence during the early fifteenth century, was equally gifted as an illuminator of books, a painter of frescoes, altarpieces and devotional paintings. This panel likely formed the central pinnacle of a multi-tiered altarpiece, perhaps that portraying the Madonna and Child with Saints Domninus, John the Baptist, Peter, and Anthony Ab...
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Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art