Lippi
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noun
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Filippino (filipˈpiːno). ?1457–1504, Italian painter of the Florentine school
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his father, Fra Filippo (fra fiˈlippo). ?1406–69, Italian painter of the Florentine school, noted particularly for his frescoes at Prato Cathedral (1452–64)
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Gazzetta dello Sport, one of Italy's biggest newspapers, ran an interview with 2006 World Cup-winning manager Marcello Lippi, who said Gattuso reminded him of himself as a manager.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
He was a favorite of Lorenzo de’ Medici, and his paintings have a superficial resemblance both to those of his teacher, Botticelli, and those of his father, Fra Filippo Lippi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
Martin Kemp, an Oxford University art history professor emeritus, co-wrote a 2017 book that identified Leonardo’s mother as Caterina di Meo Lippi, a 15-year-old orphan.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2023
Italy coach Marcello Lippi just couldn’t seem to get the balance right, unlike in 2006.
From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2022
The parents are Ser Piero di Antonio, a well-off notary, and Caterina di Meo Lippi, a poor peasant teenager.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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