Female Figure

Female Figure by Filippo Lippi
Artist
Filippo Lippi
Date
1430
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Sketch and study
The painting titled 'Female Figure' exemplifies the Early renaissance emphasis on naturalism and humanist ideals that emerged in Florence. During this period, artists moved away from the International Gothic style to explore more realistic representations, often starting with sketch and study techniques. The artist likely used Pen and ink on paper, employing gouache for shading and color. This work reflects a renewed focus on human anatomy and individual expression, embodying the artistic innovations of Florence’s vibrant cultural scene driven by figures like Brunelleschi and Masaccio.

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