Dominicans

Santa Maria Novella,

church constructed beginning late 13^th century,

Façade by Alberti,

1458-1470

Andrea di Firenze,

Way of Salvation,

1365-1367,

Guidalotti Chapel,

Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze,

Way of Salvation,

1365-67,

Guidalotti Chapel,

Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze,

detail of Dominicans engaged in preaching,

from Way of Salvation,

1365-1367,

Guidalotti Chapel,

Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze,

detail of Dominicans as “dogs of God attacking the wolves of heresy,”

from Way of Salvation,

1365-1367,

Guidalotti Chapel,

Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze,

detail of Dominicans offering escape from the fleetingness of the world through sacrament of confession,

from Way of Salvation,

1365-1367,

Guidalotti Chapel,

Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze, detail of Peter guarding the gates of Heaven, from Way of Salvation, 1365-67, Guidalotti Chapel, Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze, Triumph of Saint Thomas Aquinas, 1365-67, Guidalotti Chapel, Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze, detail of Seven Theological Arts, from Triumph of Saint Thomas Aquinas, 1365-67, Guidalotti Chapel, Santa Maria Novella

Andrea di Firenze, detail of Seven Liberal Arts, from Triumph of Saint Thomas Aquinas, 1365-67, Guidalotti Chapel, Santa Maria Novella

Ghirlandaio, Annunciation to Zacchariah, 1485-90, Scenes from the life of Saint John the Baptist, east wall, Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Ghirlandaio, Visitation, 1485-90, Scenes from the life of Saint John the Baptist, east wall, Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Ghirlandaio, Birth of John the Baptist, 1485-90, Scenes from the life of Saint John the Baptist, east wall, Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Ghirlandaio, Birth of the Virgin, 1485-90, Scenes from the Life of the Virgin, west wall, Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Ghirlandaio, Betrothal of the Virgin, 1485-90, Scenes from the Life of the Virgin, west wall, Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Paolo Uccello, Flood and the Recession of the Waters, c. 1450, Fresco, Chiostro Verde, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Fra Angelico, Crucifixion, c. 1441-42. Fresco, Chapter House, San Marco, Florence

Fra Angelico, Annunciation, c. 1450, Fresco, Dormitory corridor, San Marco, Florence

Fra Angelico, Annunciation, 1438-1445, within a friar’s cell, Dormitory, San Marco

Fra Angelico, Annunciation, 1438-45, within a friar’s cell, Dormitory, San Marco