Place of worship
Santa Maria del Carmine
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Ingrid
September 20, 2016
The Brancacci Chapel : the fresco cycle of Scenes from the life of St. Peter, mostly painted in collaboration by Masaccio and Masolino between 1425 and 1427. Masaccio's application of scientific perspective, unified lighting, use of chiaroscuro and skill in rendering the figures naturalistically established new traditions in Renaissance Florence that some scholars credit with helping to found the new Renaissance style. The young Michelangelo was one of the many artists who received his artistic training by copying Masaccio's work in the chapel.
The Brancacci Chapel : the fresco cycle of Scenes from the life of St. Peter, mostly painted in collaboration by Masaccio and Masolino between 1425 and 1427. Masaccio's application of scientific perspective, unified lighting, use of chiaroscuro and skill in rendering the figures naturalistically es…
Stefano
April 6, 2014
Remember to book in advance and have a look to the opening hour!
Roberta
April 22, 2016
Cappella Brancacci with frescoes by Masaccio
Andrea
June 1, 2015
Santa Maria del Carmine is famous as the location of the Brancacci Chapel housing outstanding housing outstanding Renaissance frescoes by Masaccio, Masolino and Filippino Lippi.
Francesco
April 17, 2015
GORGEOUS HISTORIC CHURCH, WITH EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS DONE DURING THE BAROQUE PERIOD.
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Location
Piazza del Carmine
Firenze, Toscana