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Two small, kneeling donor figures occupy the foreground, positioned at the lower corners of the composition to suggest their humble status before the holy figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe background features a distant, light-filled view of a fortified town nestled against rolling hills, a characteristic element of Gozzoli's approach to spatial construction. Above the saints, several small angels hover in the sky, their forms rendered with delicate precision. The painting serves as a votive image, as indicated by the inscription on the stone parapet, which references the protection of the town from plague. The figures are rendered with a clarity typical of the Florentine tradition, prioritising distinct outlines and a balanced distribution of weight. The colour palette remains restrained, relying on the natural tones of the saints' habits and the soft, atmospheric light of the landscape to create a sense of harmony. Gozzoli, a pupil of Fra Angelico, demonstrates his skill in combining narrative detail with the formal requirements of a devotional altarpiece. 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