Funeral of St. Jerome

Funeral of St. Jerome by Filippo Lippi
Artist
Filippo Lippi
Date
1460 - 1465
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
"The Funeral of Saint Jerome" by Filippo Lippi is a remarkable religious painting from the Early renaissance period, celebrated for its detailed composition and spiritual depth. This Panel painting was created using tempera on wood, typical of the time. It depicts the solemn funeral procession of Saint Jerome, emphasizing themes of reverence and divine devotion. Currently housed in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo near Prato, Italy, the work exemplifies Lippi’s mastery in capturing human emotion and religious significance, reflecting the innovative spirit of the early renaissance artistic movement.

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