Filippo Lippi
1406–1469 · Italian · 30 artworks
Early RenaissanceElegant lineDelicate draperySoft modelingUse of narrative detailHumanistic portrayal of religious figures
artist bio
Filippo Lippi was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He is known for his graceful figures, delicate drapery, and innovative compositions, contributing to the development of a more humanistic and expressive style in Florentine painting.
what you'll learn
Studying Lippi's work allows students to understand the transition from earlier Renaissance styles to a more expressive and naturalistic approach. Students can learn about composition, use of color, and the depiction of human emotion within a religious context.
related: Masaccio, Fra Angelico, Sandro Botticelli
30 artworks
Madonna Enthroned with Saints
1445
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Coronation of the Virgin (detail)
1447
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Annunciation, left wing
1430
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The Virgin Appears to St. Bernard
1447
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The Feast of Herod: Salome's Dance
1464
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St. John Taking Leave of his Parents (detail)
1465
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Birth and Naming St. John (detail)
1465
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Annunciation, right wing
1430
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Madonna and Child
1450
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Circumcision
1465
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The Feast of Herod: Salome's Dance (detail)
1464
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Virgin with the Child and Scenes from the Life of St. Anne
1452
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Vision of St. Augustine
1438
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The Beheading of John the Baptis
1465
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St. Fredianus Diverts the River Serchio
1438
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St. Jerome in the desert
1456
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Madonna della Cintola
1465
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Madonna del Ceppo
1453
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Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints
1430
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Portrait of a Woman
1440
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The Funeral of St. Stephen
1460
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Ambrose Legend
1441
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Madonna Enthroned
1447
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The Annunciation with two Kneeling Donors
1455
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Madonna and Child with two Angels
1465
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St. Lawrence Enthroned with Saints and Donors
1453
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The Funeral of St. Stephen (detail)
1460
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Madonna and Child with St. Fredianus and St. Augustine
1438
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St. John Taking Leave of his Parents
1465
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Madonna and Child with Saints, Angels and a Donor
1437
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