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Servite
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Serv´ite
n.1.(R.C.Ch.) One of the order of the Religious Servants of the Holy Virgin, founded in Florence in 1223.
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Rich in skill and unerring in religion," Corella asserted, Giovanni was possessed of the necessary grace to paint the Virgin--the implicit association here being with the founding miracle of the Servite order and the Annunziata itself (the church still displays a miraculous fresco of the Annunciation, its properties owing to the fact that it was brought to completion not by the tricks of human art, but by the intervention of an angel).
Amazing grace: Stephen J. Campbell on Fra Angelico by Campbell, Stephen J. / Artforum International
 
 
 
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