Italian c1370-c1424 Lorenzo Monaco Gallery was a Florentine painter. He joined the Camaldolese monastery of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence in 1391, but he left monastic life before making a lifetime commitment. Despite this fact, he has traditionally been called "Lawrence the Monk." His work shows the influence of the International Gothic style of the late fourteenth century, as well as that of the Sienese school.  Related Paintings of Lorenzo Monaco :. | The Annunciation with Saints Catherine,Anthony Abbot,Procolo,and Francis | Adoration of the Magi (mk08) | The Banquet of Herod (mk05) | Pieta of Christ with Mourners and the Symbols of the Passion | The Coronation of the Virgin with Saints and Angels The Annunciation and The Blessing Redeemer |
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