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Comparing a painting by Fra Filippo Lippi and Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Title: Comparing a painting by Fra Filippo Lippi and Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Category: Arts & Humanities
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Comparing a painting by Fra Filippo Lippi and Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Comparing a painting by Fra Filippo Lippi and Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The two pictures are Rosetti’s Ecce Ancilla Domini and Lippi’s Annunciation. Both of the artists were influenced by their age. Lippi lived in Italy between 1406 and 1469 and Rosetti from 1828 to 1882. Lippi’s background of Italian Renaissance determined his style to a large extent. In Florence where Lippi lived the economic changes of the time led to an emerging new class: that of …showed first 75 words of 1216 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1216 total…his ambition he wanted to express his thoughts as well. This could be achieved by mixing traditional elements with innovations. One such new element was covering the figures with simple white dresses. Probably Rosetti did not dress his figures in contemporary clothes because that would have been strange to the Victorian viewer. Painting the figures in white was a solution to this problem. This way managing to be realistic and contemporary at the same time.
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