Saint Jerome and the blessed Bartolo Buompedoni of San Gimignano

Benozzo Gozzoli, whose life is recounted by Vasari in the Vite, worked with Fra Angelico, from whom he derived certain stylistic features, as can be seen in some of the frescoes in the convent of San Marco in Florence on which Gozzoli collaborated. Gozzoli, whose real name was Benozzo di Lese, accompanied Fra Angelico to Rome in 1477 to work on the decoration of the chapels of Saint Peter and Nich…