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Which Medici patron saints appear in Fra Angelico’s San Marco altarpiece?
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Madonna of Humility, tempera on panel by Fra Angelico, c. 1440; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
The two patron saints of the Medici family who appear in Fra Angelico’s San Marco altarpiece are Cosmas and Damian.1