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Lippi, Filippo, Fra
Fra Filippo Lippi
Republic of Florence · 1406–1469
Filippo Lippi, also known as Lippo Lippi, was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Quattrocento (fifteenth century) and a Carmelite priest. He was an early Renaissance master of a painting workshop, who taught many painters. Sandro Botticelli and Francesco di Pesello (called Pesellino) were among his most distinguished pupils. His son, Filippino Lippi, also studied under him and assisted in some late works.
Known works
Marsuppini Coronation
Filippo Lippi · 1444
Vatican Museums
The Marsuppini Coronation is a painting of the Coronation of the Virgin by the Italian Renaissance painter Filippo Lippi, dating to after 1444. It is in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, Rome. The panel was commissioned by the chancellor of the Republic of Florence, Carlo Marsuppini, for the Saint Bernard Chapel in the eponymous church at Arezzo.
Madonna and Child with Saints Francis, Damian, Cosmas and Anthony of Padua
Filippo Lippi · 1445
Uffizi Gallery
The Novitiate Altarpiece or Madonna and Child with Saints is a c. 1440 to 1445 tempera on panel painting by Filippo Lippi, now in the Uffizi in Florence. A sacra conversazione, it originally had a predella painted by Pesellino centred on a Nativity.
Barbadori Altarpiece and Predella
Filippo Lippi · 1437
Uffizi Gallery
The Barbadori Altarpiece is a polyptych painting by Filippo Lippi, commissioned in 1437 and completed in 1438. It consists of a main panel followed by a predella. The main panel, Virgin and Child Surrounded by Angels with St. Frediano and St. Augustine, is a sacra conversazione that contains flow between each figure to depict a coronation.
Coronation of the Virgin
Filippo Lippi · 1441
Uffizi Gallery
The Coronation of the Virgin (in Italian Incoronazione Maringhi) is a painting of the Coronation of the Virgin by the Italian Renaissance master Filippo Lippi, in the Uffizi, Florence. Francesco Maringhi, procuratore of the church of Sant'Ambrogio in Florence, left money after his death in 1441 for a new painting at the high altar of the church. Bills of the payments for the work until 1447 have been preserved.
Madonna and Child
Lippi, Filippo, Fra
National Gallery of Art
The Adoration of the Magi
Lippi, Filippo, Fra
National Gallery of Art
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