San Marco Essay

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Key:
A) Convent of San Marco
B) Galleria Degli Uffizi
C) Florence Cathedral
D) Palazzo Rucellai

Convent of San Marco (Exterior)
Architect:
Michelozzo

Covent of San Marco (Interior)

Resurrection of Christ and Women at Tomb, Fra Angelico (1440-1441)
It is discovered that the stone has been rolled away, as Mary and Mary Magdalene come towards the tomb
Jesus is not here, he has been crucified and we should seek for him
The angel says to tell his disciples and Peter that he has gone before you into
Galilee

Crucifixion, Fra Angelico (14411442)
St. Dominic who is kneeling is extending his arms to the
Redeemer
St. Damian covers his eyes because he has lost the Lord
The hexagons that contain partial figures of prophets with labels, show
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