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Scenes from San Marco, Florence, painted by the Dominican Friar Fra Angelico (died 1455), Blessed John of Fiesole, patron of artists. Father Michael Morris, O.P., writes in Magnificat, February 2010: “While living at the Dominican house of San Marco in Florence, Fra Angelico painted in each friar's cell a scene drawn from Scripture and tradition, a pictorial representation that would inspire the occupant to pray in the manner of the order's founder, Saint Dominic. The frescoes are an eloquent expression of
