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The Deposition from the Cross is a painting of the Deposition of Christ by the Italian Renaissance master Fra Angelico executed between 1432 and 1434. It is now housed in the National Museum of San Marco Florence.Giorgio Vasari defined it to have been “painted by a saint or an angel”.Angelico intervened to complete this altarpiece when it had been already begun by Lorenzo Monaco for the Strozzi Chapel in the Florentine church of Santa Trinita.

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