The most publicized painting of the summer sale season is from the Italian Renaissance — and it’s unrepentantly religious — Fra Angelico’s Crucifixion just sold July 6 at Christie’s for ...

Glowing like a halo around Fra Angelico (c. 1390-1455) is the opposite idea. More than 70 of his paintings, heavenly in color, are now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. They do what they were ...

Fra Angelico's Annunciation draws our eyes towards a recurring symbol that represented both the loss of paradise and the Virgin Mary's purity. Kelly Grovier explores the significance of a fresco's ...

Autograph works by Fra Angelico at auction are rare as hen’s teeth. But in its Old Master paintings evening sale on 6 July, Christie’s will offer an early 15th-century gold-ground crucifixion ...

LONDON -- Jean Preston could have bought a lot of frozen dinners with the proceeds of two Fra Angelico altarpieces. But she preferred to keep the paintings in her spare room. Preston, a retired ...

The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England has raised $4.48 million ($5.8 million) to acquire a Crucifixion painting by the renowned Renaissance painter Fra Angelico. This acquisition ensures that ...

A temporary export bar was granted on the crucifixion painting by the Renaissance master Fra Angelico, to allow the Oxford University institute to raise the £4.48 million needed to buy it in a ...

Fra Angelico's 'The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Baptist and the Magdalen at the Foot of the Cross' (photo: Courtesy photo / Christie's) Lucien de Guise/CNA World July 7 ...