The Funeral of St. Stephen (detail)

"The Funeral of St. Stephen (detail)" is a captivating fresco by Filippo Lippi, part of his early renaissance Early renaissance cycle depicting the Stories of Saint Stephen and Saint John the Baptist. Located in the Great Chapel of the Cathedral of Prato, Italy, this religious painting showcases Lippi’s mastery of composition and divine storytelling. The detailed scene captures the reverent funeral procession, emphasizing spiritual significance through expressive figures and vivid colors, characteristic of the period's innovative approach to religious storytelling through art.