San Marco is a Catholic religious complex in Florence, Italy. It comprises a church and a convent. The convent, which is now the Museo Nazionale di San Marco, has three claims to fame. During the 15th
The façade of the church of San Marco
Cloister in the convent of San Marco
The adoration of the Christ child, fresco by Fra Angelico in one of the monks' cells in the convent
Illustration from Compendio di revelatione, 1496, by Savonarola
Museo Nazionale di San Marco is an art museum housed in the monumental section of the medieval Dominican convent of San Marco dedicated to St Mark, situated on the present-day Piazza San Marco, in Flo
San Marco, Florence
…San Marco is a Catholic religious complex in Florence, Italy. It comprises a church and a convent. The convent, which is now the Museo Nazionale di San Marco, has three claims to fame. During the 15th century it was home to two famous Dominicans, the painter Fra Angelico and the preacher Girolamo Savonarola…
Firenze, chiesa e convento di san marco, facciata 01
Saint Dominic Adoring the Crucifixion, a fresco by Fra Angelico
Sacra conversazione by Fra Bartolomeo