# Fra Angelico - Inside the painting

> Interactive exploration of Fra Angelico's masterpiece with audio guide and HD imagery. (iPhone/iPad app by HERITAGE SRL.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fra-angelico-inside-the-painting/id982481167 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [HERITAGE SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/980858692)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 85 MB
- Languages: American English, Italian
- Released: 2015-04-13
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fra-angelico-inside-the-painting/id982481167/reviews.md

## What is Fra Angelico?

The work of Fra Angelico like you have never seen it before. An interactive and functional App designed to connect you with a masterpiece and the secrets of the artist who created it.

In this new technological age, a huge cultural event such as the exhibit of Beato Angelico’s “Lamentation over the Dead Christ” during the 2015 Exhibition of the Holy Shroud can also become a digital event. The official App for iPhone and iPad was created to help visitors to learn more about one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance. 

With this App, Fra Angelico’s work becomes easily accessible to everybody. Listen to the audio guide by Timothy Verdon, Director of the Florence Cathedral Museum, and then tap the image to discover how a masterpiece is made.
-	see the work as you have never seen it before, thanks to the high definition image, provided by the Museum of San Marco in Florence
-	discover everything you need to know about Fra Angelico and his work, through content created in collaboration with the curators of the exhibition
-	enter “into” the work and navigate within it, discovering all the secrets of the characters depicted and the characteristics of the painting style of the artist 


FEATURES 
-	artwork identity card 
-	high definition image of the work
-	free touch screen access
-	special information on Fra Angelico 
-	special information on the work 
-	interactive map of the work and the figures, including the painting style
-	Timothy Verdon’s audio guide
-	text and audio in Italian and English
-	no third party advertising 
-	no in-App purchases 

WHO WE ARE 
Heritage Srl is an innovate startup providing cultural and research tools.  We work for innovation in cultural heritage. 
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## Key features

- High-definition artwork image
- Interactive artwork map
- Audio guide by Timothy Verdon
- Information on artist and work
- Touch screen exploration
- Text and audio in Italian and English

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fra-angelico-inside-the-painting/id982481167/reviews.md

### 5/5 — An excellent app for an excellent painting

*2024-06-05*

Wish there were more apps like it. Simple and effective. Nicely done.

### 5/5 — Ottima.

*2015-04-16, version 1.0*

Semplice e completa.

### 5/5 — Bella!

*2015-04-14, version 1.0*

Vale assolutamente! Il quadro così è un'altra cosa

## Frequently asked questions about Fra Angelico

### What is Fra Angelico about?

Fra Angelico is an interactive app designed to explore the masterpiece "Lamentation over the Dead Christ" by Fra Angelico. It offers high-definition images, an audio guide, and detailed information about the artist and the painting.

### Does Fra Angelico have ads?

No, Fra Angelico is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted educational experience for users interested in art.

### What devices support Fra Angelico?

Fra Angelico is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

### Is Fra Angelico free to download?

Yes, Fra Angelico is completely free to download and use, offering access to valuable art historical content without any cost.

### What languages are available in Fra Angelico?

The app provides text and audio content in both Italian and English, catering to a broader international audience.

### How often is Fra Angelico updated?

The app was last updated on May 21, 2015, to version 1.0.3. While updates have been infrequent, the core content remains valuable for art exploration.

### What is the age rating for Fra Angelico?

Fra Angelico has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a young audience interested in learning about art.

### Who created the audio guide for Fra Angelico?

The audio guide for Fra Angelico is provided by Timothy Verdon, the Director of the Florence Cathedral Museum, offering expert insights into the artwork.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2015-05-21

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bugs fixed

### 1.0.2 — 2015-05-01

Improved beacon functionalities

### 1.0.1 — 2015-04-22

Performance improvement

### 1.0 — 2015-04-12

No release notes.

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