The intent of the artist could have very well been to depict the moment
preaches to the Greeks in Athens
the great Carmelite Saint of Modernity
Fra Angelico (a Dominican himself) most likely wanted to put the Crucifixion of Christ into the context of the daily lives of his brethren in a mystical way
on the road to Jericho
Crucifixion – Gozzoli Size:Sm: 400 x 581 px @ 72ppi | 378KB The intent of the artistComing from the mouth of Jesus are the words (in Latin): "Woman, behold your son," and "Son, behold your Mother." The saints present, according to the Latin written within their halos, are Saints Cosmas, John, Peter, and the Virgin Mary. This rendition of the Crucifixion is by fifteenth century Italian painter, B. Gozzoli. Usage note: This digital Catholic art download is useful for personal devotional projects and for Catholic parishes, schools,