Late Gothic & Early Renaissance

-Fra Fillippo-

Born in 1406, Fra Fillippo was an Italian painter known for his paintings and fresco’s as apart of the Early Renaissance movement. He took heavy influence after painter Masaccio in his early work. Later his work had created interest from the Medici family and later was commissioned by the Medici family to do The Annunciation and the Seven Saints. Fillippo mainly specialized in religious paintings (e.g. Madonna and child ) but also was a skilled illustrator and created many larger scale paintings in his time.

Fra Fillipo Lippi Self Portrait

Madonna and Child – 1465
The Annunciation and the Seven Saints – 1449-1459

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