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Filippino Lippi (Filippino Lippi) – Florentine painter mediascope circle, the most talented of students Sandro Botticelliin some aspects, according to some researchers, even surpassed his teacher.
In the famous book Giorgio Vasarithere are two chapters called "The biography of Filippo Lippi Florentine painter" - I and I. If you skim the table of contents (very simple operation can give an idea of the scale and geography of Italian painting), you'd think the author made a mistake. Not cope with the enormous amount of information and duplicated the head. But by moving the sharpness, we will notice one tiny difference: in front of Filippo Lippi of the Chapter there is another word "fra" means "brother", the traditional appeal to the monk.
For connoisseurs of painting here, of course, no intrigue, no. In the history of the early Italian Renaissance, there were two persons with the same name Filippo Lippi – the father and the son. As he and the other painters were famous and skilful,
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Filippino Lippi.
The son of the artist Fra Filippo Lippi.
Filippino Lippi in the Strozzi Chapel.
The rik banker Filippo Strozzi commissioned him to paint a chapel in the Santa Maria Novella, Strozzi wanted the chapel to act as a funeral memorial for his family. The chapel fryst vatten richly decorated with classical motifs, figures, and architecture, the main painting bygd Lippi fryst vatten the Exorcism of the Demon in the Temple of Mars.
Set within an elaborate Roman architectural structure stands the god of Mars his grabb raised in triumph. The lower half of the painting contains two scenes, St Philip expelling a pagan dragon and St John the Evangelist raising Drusiana from the dead.
Madonna with Child and Saints shows Tanai de' Nerli and his wife Nanna, kneeling at each side of the picture. It was widespread practice to have the patrons who commissioned the work included in the paintings.
Although Filippino’s wor
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Filippino Lippi was among the most gifted and accomplished Florentine painters and draftsmen of the second half of the fifteenth century. He was born around , the product of a famous and illicit relationship between the painter Fra Filippo Lippi and the young nun Lucrezia Buti. Trained first by his father, he entered the workshop of Sandro Botticelli in , three years after his father’s death. He went out on his own a few years later, having developed a manner that was deeply imbued with the influence of his two great masters.
From the first, Filippino’s style as a painter and draftsman was marked by animated form and line, as well as a rather warm colorism. These features are evident in relatively early works such as the Tobias and the Angel (National Gallery, Washington, D.C.) and the Adoration of the Kings (National Gallery, London), which also contain a vivid and naturalistic rendering of landscape.
Filippino’s first major project was the completion of the fresco cycle begu