Saint Augustine

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide

In this fresco, Botticelli shows Saint Augustine in his cell meditating. The fresco may have been commissioned for Amerigo Vespucci's father.

Web Gallery of Art says in this scene Saint Augustine has just seen a vision of the death of Saint Jerome.

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• Vision of Saint Augustine
• Fra Filippo Lippi's Vision of Saint Augustine. 1450s-1460s.
• Botticelli Coronation of the Virgin
• Saint Augustine and Saint Monica
• Botticelli Augustine
• Botticelli Augustine
• Miracle of Saint Augustine
• Saint Augustine Teaching at Rome

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