Fra Angelico : the San Marco frescoes by Paolo Morachiello ; [translated from the Italian ... by Eleanor Daunt] - 1996

Detailed and particularly well-illustrated study of the pictorial decoration of the Dominican priory of San Marco in Florence by the 15th century artist Fra Angelico. Contents: The Dominican observants, San Marco, and the painter-friar -- The San Marco frescoes : The frescoes in the first set of friars' cells -- The frescoes in the cloister and chapter house -- The frescoes in the north corridor -- The frescoes in the other cells -- The last work: the Madonna of the Shadows -- Restoration and conservation of the frescoes / Giorgio Bonsanti. 344 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. Blue cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket. Minimal shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Heavy book, will require extra postage for overseas purchase.