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The Barbadori Altarpiece is a tempera panel painted by Fra Filippo Lippi around 1437 to 1438 for the Barbadori Chapel in Santo Spirito, Florence. Its main panel, now in the Louvre, depicts the Virgin and Child standing within an architectural setting and attended by angels and saints in an early form of the unified sacra conversazione. The painting is significant for joining a single continuous space, classically inspired architecture, and Lippi's characteristically graceful figures.
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Barbadori Altarpiece ranks #155 of 206 in the Altarpiece ranking, behind Polyptych of Badia, ahead of San Barnaba Altarpiece.
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How good is Barbadori Altarpiece?
Barbadori Altarpiece scores 7.80/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Altarpiece category. Important early Lippi sacra conversazione, refined and influential, but less famous than his Uffizi Coronation.
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