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What Dominican friar was the most famous for painting angels?

   Berengar of Landorra
   Peter de la Palu
   John of Montesono
   Fra Angelico

Your answer was: Fra Angelico.
You are correct!!


Answer: Brother Giovanni Angelo of Frisole, better known Fra Angelico, was the Dominican friar famous for painting angels.

See:
 • Hamilton, James C. The Archangel Gabriel and the Annunciation, Vatican Notes, Volume 66, Issue: 375, 2018, Pages 8-9
 • William Wonneberger, Jr., St. Gabriel, Archangel, Vatican Notes, Volume: 04 Issue: 9, 1956, Pages 7-9


Vatican Airmail Issue
Scott C53 & C54 (1956)