Filippo Lippi

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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1. When was Filippo Lippi born?Circa 1406
2. When did Filippo Lippi die?October 8, 1469
3. What is the key pupils?Sandro Botticelli, Francesco di Pesello (Pesellino), and his son Filippino Lippi
4. What is the artistic period?Quattrocento (15th Century) Italian Renaissance
5. Who was Filippo Lippi?Filippo Lippi was a painter and Carmelite priest from Florence who lived around 1406 to 1469.
6. What was special about his workshop?His workshop was a place where he taught many students, including Botticelli and his son Filippino, helping them become famous artists.

Quattrocento: The 15th century in Italy, a period marked by significant advancements in art, architecture, and humanistic thought.
Carmelite Priest: A member of a Catholic religious order founded on Mount Carmel, known for contemplative prayer and service.
Art Workshop: A studio where an artist and their apprentices collaborate on artworks, fostering skill development and artistic innovation.
Humanism: An intellectual movement during the Renaissance that emphasized human potential, achievements, and worldly concerns.