Brancacci Chapel
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The Brancacci Chapel is a chapel in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, central Italy. It is sometimes called the "Sistine Chapel of the early Renaissance" for its painting cycle, among
The Tribute Money, fresco by Masaccio in the Brancacci Chapel.
Schematics of the Brancacci Chapel paintings.
The Temptation of Adam and Eve, by Masolino da Panicale.
The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden
Masolino da Panicale
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Tommaso di Cristoforo Fini, known by his nickname Masolino da Panicale, was an Italian painter. His best known works are probably his collaborations with Masaccio: Madonna with Child and St. Anne and
Brancacci Chapel
…was Felice Brancacci, descendant of Pietro, who had served as the Florentine ambassador to Cairo until 1423. Upon his return to Florence, he hired Masolino da Panicale to paint his chapel. Masolino's associate, 21-year-old Masaccio, 18 years younger than Masolino, assisted, but during painting Masolino left to Hungary…
Posthumous portrait of Masolino from a 1568 edition of The Lives
Madonna and Child, Saint Anne and the Angels
The Annunciation, National Gallery of Art
Madonna dell'Umiltà c. 1423, Tempera on wood, Uffizi Florence