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LIPPI, Filippino: Right wall of the Carafa Chapel

🖼 Right wall of the Carafa Chapel, 1489-91
Fresco
Rome, Italy

Luminous frescoes depicting religious narratives unfold across the chapel wall in delicate Renaissance perspective and warm ochre tones. Filippino Lippi's commission here revolutionized Roman fresco technique, establishing him as a master bridge between Florentine and papal artistic traditions.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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