How to create renaissance painting like Fra Angelico

Fra Angelico was an Italian painter. He was born in 1395 and died in 1455.

Thanks for the lesson on how to create a renaissance painting, Lisanne van den Heuvel

Reference: Madonna of Humility, Fra Angelico

Material list:

  • MDF panel

  • Rabbit skin glue

  • Gesso ground

  • Charcoal and ink (for underdrawing)

  • Egg yolk

  • Brushes

  • Pallet

  • Pallet knife

    Pigments:

  • Green earth

  • Indigo or Prussian blue

  • Yellow ochre

  • Titanium white

  • Zinc white

  • Bone black

  • Red lake pigment

  • Ultramarine