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Scenes from the Life of Saint Nicholas: the Imperial Messenger, the Grain for Myra, the Ship Saved from Shipwreck, Fra Angelico

Scenes from the Life of Saint Nicholas: the Imperial Messenger, the Grain for Myra, the Ship Saved from Shipwreck

Scomparto centrale di predella con Storie di San Nicola di Bari (museum title)

Fra Angelico (Italian) (vers 1395-1455)

Movement
Italian Renaissance
Date
1447–1449
Medium
Tempera on wood
Dimensions
35.5 × 64.4 cm
Collection
Vatican Pinacoteca, Vatican
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Francesco Bini (Sailko), CC BY-SA 3.0

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