Discover Fra Filippo Lippi, a defining Florentine master, in this illustrated study. This volume presents Fra Filippo Lippi as both painter and cultural force who helped usher in the Renaissance. The narrative blends biography with critical appraisal, tracing his life from the Carmelite cloister to the broader artistic world of Florence and beyond.
Readers will encounter a clear, accessible portrait of a talent whose life intertwined devotion, travel, and a marked love of color, landscape, and tender human moments. The book situates his work in relation to Masaccio, Masolino, Fra Angelico, and other leading figures of his day, showing how his distinctive warmth and naturalism influenced the move toward modern painting.
Alongside the text, authentic plates illustrate key moments in his career, including the masterful Madonna and Child with Two Angels and scenes that reveal his skill in fresco and tempera. The volume recounts how his art balanced sacred subjects with vivid, human detail, and it highlights the unique charm that makes Fra Filippo Lippi a precursor of the Renaissance.
Ideal for readers with an interest in Renaissance art, Florentine painting, and the masters who bridged medieval and modern styles.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating study delves into the life and art of Filippo Lippi, an influential painter of the Italian Renaissance. The author traces Lippi's journey from his early training as a monk to his rise as a celebrated artist in the courts of Florence. The book analyzes Lippi's groundbreaking techniques, which blended naturalism with religious themes, and examines his profound influence on the development of Western art. Through a vivid exploration of Lippi's famous paintings and frescos, the author sheds light on the artist's unique style, characterized by its grace, emotional depth, and masterful use of color. Enriched with stunning reproductions of Lippi's masterpieces, this book offers a comprehensive insight into the life, work, and legacy of a true master of the Renaissance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334036392_0
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 58 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.12 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur __133403639X
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 58 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.12 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk133403639X
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