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The Meeting of Joachim and Anne outside the Golden Gate of Jerusalem  1497

by Filippino Lippi

Filippino Lippi first studied under his father, Filippo Lippi (1406-1469), and subsequently under Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510), whose influence is evident in the elegant figures and the linear style. The painting, which belongs to Lippi’s mature period, depicts a scene from Jacopo da Voragine’s (c. 1230-1298) Legenda Aurea (The Golden Legend). [br] [b]The motif[/b] We a...
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Courtesy of the National Gallery of Denmark