Difference between revisions of "Stories from the Life of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art"

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File:Birth Baptist Lippi.jpg|[[Birth of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art]]]
File:John Stories Lippi.jpg|[[Stories from the Life of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art]]
File:Preaching Baptist Lippi.jpg|[[John the Baptist in the Desert (1465 Lippi), art]]]
File:Birth Baptist Lippi.jpg|1. [[Birth of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art]]
File:Banquet Herod Lippi.jpg|[[Banquet of Herod (1465 Lippi), art]]]
File:Baptist Desert Lippi.jpg|2. [[John the Baptist in the Desert (1465 Lippi), art]]
File:Death Baptist Lippi.jpg|[[Beheading of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art]]]
File:Young Baptist Lippi.jpg|2a. ''Young John the Baptist in the Desert'' (detail)
File:Preaching Baptist Lippi.jpg|2b. ''Preaching of John the Baptist'' (detail)
File:Banquet Herod Lippi.jpg|3. [[Banquet of Herod (1465 Lippi), art]]
File:Death Baptist Lippi.jpg|3a. [[Beheading of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art]]
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Revision as of 00:46, 16 August 2014

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Stories from the Life of John the Baptist (1465) is a cycle of frescoes by Filippo Lippi, at Cappella Maggiore, Duomo, Prato, Italy

The Life of John the Baptist is illustrated in four episodes, painted between 1452 and 1466:

On the opposite wall Lippi painted four parallel Stories from the Life of Stephen (1465 Lippi), art.