▁showed ▁in ▁general ▁a ▁spiritual ▁value , ▁and ▁usually ▁did ▁not ▁feature ▁prof ane ▁elements . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 4 1 4 ▁he ▁painted ▁the ▁Cor on ation ▁of ▁the ▁Virgin ▁( now ▁at ▁the ▁U ff izi ), ▁character ized ▁by ▁a ▁great ▁number ▁of ▁sain ts ▁and ▁brilliant ▁colours . ▁In ▁the ▁late ▁part ▁of ▁his ▁life , ▁Lorenzo ▁did ▁not ▁accept ▁the ▁early ▁Renaissance ▁innov ations ▁introduced ▁by ▁artists ▁such ▁as ▁Mas ac cio ▁and ▁Brun ell esch i . ▁This ▁is ▁visible ▁in ▁the ▁Ad oration ▁of ▁the ▁Mag i ▁of ▁ 1 4 2 0 – 1 4 2 2 , ▁where ▁the ▁now ▁w ides p read ▁geomet rical ▁perspective ▁is ▁totally ▁absent . ▁Lorenzo ' s ▁works ▁remained ▁popular ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 4 2 0 s , ▁as ▁test ified ▁by ▁the ▁numerous ▁comm issions ▁he ▁received , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁St ories ▁of ▁the ▁Virgin ▁in ▁the ▁Bart ol ini ▁Sal im ben i ▁Chap el ▁of ▁Santa ▁Tr in ita , ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁few ▁fres co es . ▁ ▁Giorg io ▁Vas ari ▁includes ▁a ▁bi ography ▁of ▁Lorenzo ▁Mon aco ▁in ▁his ▁L ives . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Flor ent ine ▁historian , ▁he ▁died ▁from ▁an ▁un ident ified ▁in fection , ▁perhaps ▁gang rene ▁or ▁a ▁tum our . ▁ ▁Selected ▁works ▁His ▁works ▁include : ▁Madonna ▁and ▁Child ▁with ▁Sain ts ▁( 1 3 9 5 – 1 4 0 2 ) ▁Epis odes ▁in ▁the ▁Life