Carol's Renaissance Man

Filippino Lippi, Adoration of the Magi , 1496, Uffizi, Florence Filippino Lippi's Adoration of the Magi  was painted for the conv...

As we have seen in the fresco cycles of Saint Phillip and Saint John the Evangelist in the Strozzi Chapel in Santa Maria Novella in Florence...

On the left wall of the Strozzi Chapel in Santa Maria Novella, and across from the Saint Phillip cycle we discussed a few days ago, Filippin...

Filippino Lippi's narrative frescoes on the side walls of Santa Maria Novella in Florence are thought to "astound and shock" a...

This is a favorite of Professor Hamburgh.  It is Fra Filippo Lippi's Feast of Herod  in the Prato cathedral (1452-1460).  It is a three-...

In the mid 1500s, an anti-classical style in art, aimed at countering the Renaissance, was developing in Italy.  It was called Mannerism an...

We begin our journey into Fillipino Lippi's frescoes in the Strozzi Chapel by entering the beautiful, pietro serena Santa Maria Novella ...