Monk who prayed as he painted
14th Nov 2006, 03:10 GMT
Fra Angelico, a painter of beautiful devotional scenes, was a humble and devout Dominican friar who reputedly never took up his brush without fervent prayer and wept when painting a crucifixion.
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