Saints, painting detail, Museo di San Marco, in Florence, Italy

Saints (left-right) St Dominic, St Augustine, St Jerome, St Ambrose, St Francis, St Benedict, Bernard of Clairvaux, St Romuald, John Gualbert, Peter Martyr, Thomas Aquinas, detail from Crucifixion with Saints, Renaissance fresco, 1441-42, by Fra Angelico, 1395-1455, from the North tympanum opposite the chapter house entrance in the Convento San Marco, now the Museo di San Marco, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The painting depicts the crucifixion of Jesus and the 2 thieves, with saints in mourning, and beneath, medallion portraits of Dominican saints, painted by Benozzo Gozzoli, Fra Angelico's assistant. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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