1436, Fra Angelico, The Tabernacle of the Linaioli (Linen Makers' Guild) -- San Marco Museum (Florence)
From the museum label:
Madonna and Child
FRAME Angel Musicians
DOORS, EXTERIOR St. Mark and St. Peter
DOORS, INTERIOR St. John the Baptist and St. Mark
PREDELLA St. Peter Preaching in the Presence of St. Mark; The Adoration of the Magi; The Martyrdom of St. Mark
From the seat of the Arte dei Linaioli (Linen Makers' Guild in the old centre of Florence, demolished in the late 19th century) for which it was commissioned in 1433. Marble frame, to a design by Lorenzo Ghiberti.
1436, Fra Angelico, The Tabernacle of the Linaioli (Linen Makers' Guild) -- San Marco Museum (Florence)
From the museum label:
Madonna and Child
FRAME Angel Musicians
DOORS, EXTERIOR St. Mark and St. Peter
DOORS, INTERIOR St. John the Baptist and St. Mark
PREDELLA St. Peter Preaching in the Presence of St. Mark; The Adoration of the Magi; The Martyrdom of St. Mark
From the seat of the Arte dei Linaioli (Linen Makers' Guild in the old centre of Florence, demolished in the late 19th century) for which it was commissioned in 1433. Marble frame, to a design by Lorenzo Ghiberti.