Publisher's description:
Investigating the historiography and especially the masterpieces of this extraordinary Early Florentine Renaissance artist.

Contents:
page 6 INTRODUCTION
7 A short step: from birth to the monastery
11 THE BEGINNINGS OF A YOUNG ARTIST
11 Premise: an adverse historiography
15 From the trials and tribulations of a pupil to his early painting training (1414/1415-1432)
27 THE FLORENTINE WORKSHOP
31 Difficult years: the favours of Cosimo
48 HIS MATURITY
48 The meeting with Lucrezia Buti and its consequences (1456)
59 The funeral monument at Spoleto (1494)
62 FLIPPO LIPPI'S MAIN WORKS IN THE WORLD
64 ESSENTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY