The Crucifixion, ca. 1420–23, Tempera on wood, gold ground, 25 1/8 x 19 in. (63.8 x 48.3 cm), Paintings, Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro) (Italian, Vicchio di Mugello ca. 1395–1455 Rome), Dating some eighty years after Pietro Lorenzetti’s Crucifixion (on view nearby), this exquisitely rendered painting further accentuates the drama of the scene by exaggerating the poses of the Virgin, now collapsed in grief, and the lamenting Marys, as well as the varied attitudes of the Roman soldiers and their horses
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Crucifixion, ca, 1420–23, Tempera, wood, gold ground, 25 1/8 x 19, 63.8 48.3 cm, Paintings, Fra Angelico, Guido di Pietro, Italian, Vicchio Mugello ca., 1395–1455, Rome, Dating, eighty years, Pietro Lorenzetti, view, exquisitely rendered, painting, further, accentuates, drama, scene, exaggerating, poses, Virgin, now collapsed, grief, lamenting Marys, well, varied attitudes, Roman soldiers, horses
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