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Title: Filippo Lippi
Series Title: Masterpieces in Colour
Note: Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Filippo Lippi" by Paul G. Konody is a biography written in the early 20th century that explores the life and artistic contributions of the renowned Italian painter Filippo Lippi, who lived from 1406 to 1469. The book delves into the complexities of Lippi's character, his relationships, and the socio-cultural backdrop of the Renaissance period, shedding light on the evolution of his style and the influences that shaped his work. In this comprehensive examination, Konody presents Lippi not just as a prolific artist but as a figure intertwined with the world around him, marked by personal struggles and romantic escapades, particularly his well-documented relationship with Lucrezia Buti. The narrative outlines key events of Lippi's life, including his rise from humble beginnings, his influential patrons like the Medici family, and his artistic development from the early Gothic style to a more expressive Renaissance technique. The book also features critical analysis of Lippi's notable works, emphasizing his role as a pioneer who bridged the transition from medieval to Renaissance art, a journey that reflects the vibrant spirit of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Konody, Paul G. (Paul George), 1872-1933
Editor: Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935
EBook No.: 41887
Published: Jan 20, 2013
Downloads: 119
Language: English
Subject: Lippi, Filippo, approximately 1406-1469
LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Filippo Lippi
Series Title: Masterpieces in Colour
Note: Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Filippo Lippi" by Paul G. Konody is a biography written in the early 20th century that explores the life and artistic contributions of the renowned Italian painter Filippo Lippi, who lived from 1406 to 1469. The book delves into the complexities of Lippi's character, his relationships, and the socio-cultural backdrop of the Renaissance period, shedding light on the evolution of his style and the influences that shaped his work. In this comprehensive examination, Konody presents Lippi not just as a prolific artist but as a figure intertwined with the world around him, marked by personal struggles and romantic escapades, particularly his well-documented relationship with Lucrezia Buti. The narrative outlines key events of Lippi's life, including his rise from humble beginnings, his influential patrons like the Medici family, and his artistic development from the early Gothic style to a more expressive Renaissance technique. The book also features critical analysis of Lippi's notable works, emphasizing his role as a pioneer who bridged the transition from medieval to Renaissance art, a journey that reflects the vibrant spirit of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Konody, Paul G. (Paul George), 1872-1933
Editor: Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935
EBook No.: 41887
Published: Jan 20, 2013
Downloads: 119
Language: English
Subject: Lippi, Filippo, approximately 1406-1469
LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.