Presentation at the Temple - Fra Angelico

10/11 - Fra Angelico Series

Bring the tender devotion and quiet grace of Early Renaissance art into your home with this beautiful art print of the Presentation at the Temple by Italian master Fra Angelico.

This gentle print portrays the biblical event from the Gospel of Luke. The high priest Simeon lovingly cradles the infant Jesus, gazing deeply into the child's eyes. The Virgin Mary stands before them with outspread hands in a gesture of humble offering, while Saint Joseph stands behind her holding a basket containing the traditional offering of two doves. Framing the central event are Saint Peter Martyr kneeling on the left and Blessed Villana standing on the right, bridging historical scripture with the spiritual lineage of the Dominican Order.

Painted between 1440 and 1442, this masterpiece is a reproduction of the original fresco located in Cell 10 of the Convento di San Marco in Florence, Italy. Fra Angelico opted for a highly geometric, minimalist vault setting rather than a grand temple interior to strip away distractions. Created specifically for a friar's private living quarters, this serene composition was designed to foster calm, focus the mind, and inspire daily spiritual reflection.

Product features

- Museum-grade archival paper for long-term color stability

- Giclée printing for bright, fade-resistant color reproduction

- Matte finish that reduces glare and deepens tones

Care instructions

- If the print does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, dry cloth.

*Frame not included*