Stories from the Life of John the Baptist (1465 Lippi), art

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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 St. Stephen (1465 Lippi), art.