St. Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church
- St. Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church
Infobox Painting|
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title=St. Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church
artist=Fra Angelico
year=c. 1447-1450
type=Fresco
height=322
width=412
city=Vatican City
museum=Niccoline Chapel, Vatican Museum
"St. Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church" is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Fra Angelico, executed between 1432 and 1434. It is located in the Niccoline Chapel of the Vatican Museum.
It portrays the martyr St. Lawrence receiving the treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II. In another scene, St. Lawrence gives the money to the poor people in Rome.
ee also
*The Prayer of St. Stephen (Angelico)
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