Filippo di Antonio Filippelli

Filippo di Antonio Filippelli (1460–1506) was an Italian painter, active during the early Renaissance in Tuscany.

Ascension, church of Santa Maria a Marcialla
St Antony Abbott and St Matthew the Evangelist, frescoes in pieve di Sant'Appiano

He was born in Badia a Passignano, near Tavarnelle Val di Pesa. His style recalls that of Domenico Ghirlandaio, who also worked at the Abbey of Passignano.

Among his works are:

  • Life of St Benedict, frescoes in the Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo a Passignano
  • Ascension, frescoes in church of Santa Maria a Marcialla (Barberino Val d'Elsa)
  • Madonna and Child, altarpiece in church of Sant'Andrea a Papaiano, Poggibonsi
  • Madonna and Child with St Antony Abbott and St Lucy, fresco from Pieve di Santa Maria a Coeli Aula, now conserved in Museo d'arte sacra di Montespertoli
  • St Peter Martyr, frescoes in pieve di Sant'Appiano
  • Martyrdom of St Sebastian surrounded by Capuchin monks (1484), also attributed to Bernardo Rosselli, frescoes in pieve di Sant'Appiano.
  • St Antony Abbott and St Matthew the Evangelist, frescoes in pieve di Sant'Appiano

Bibliography
  • AA.VV. (1988). edizioni Italcards, Bologna (ed.). Badia a Passignano. AA.VV., Badia a Passignano.
  • Anna Padoa Rizzo (2002). Pacini Editore, Ospedaletto (ed.). Iconografia di San Giovanni Gualberto. ISBN 88-7781-418-7.
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