Filippino Lippi
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Apparition of The Virgin to St Bernard (1486)
Oil on panel, 210 x 195 cm Church of Badia, Florence
Oil on panel, 210 x 195 cm Church of Badia, Florence
Filippino Lippi (1457-1504) was a well-known painter in Renaissance Florence. He was the son of the painter Fra Filippo Lippi. Filippino Lippi studied with Botticelli, who had been a pupil of his father's.
His work includes the Vision of St Bernard (c1484), frescoes in the Brancacci Chapel, painting the Strozzi Chapel in Florence (finished 1502) and frescoes in the Caraffa Chapel in Rome.