Kazan Philip
The Painter Of Souls
The Painter Of Souls
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Description: Beauty can be a gift. or a wicked temptation. So it is for Filippo Lippi growing up in Renaissance Florence. He has a talent - not only can he see the beauty in everything he can capture it paint it. But while beauty can seduce you and art can transport you - it cannot always feed you or protect you. To survive Pippo Lippi orphan street urchin budding rogue must first become Fra Filippo Lippi: Carmelite friar man of God. His life will take him down two paths at once. He will become a gambler a forger a seducer of nuns; and at the same time he will be the greatest painter of his time the teacher of Botticelli and the confidante of the Medicis. So who is he really - lover believer father teacher artist? Which man? Which life? Is anything true except the paintings? An extraordinary journey of passion art and intrigue The Painter of Souls takes us to a time and place in Italy's history where desire reigns and salvation is found in the strangest of places.
Title: The Painter Of Souls
Author(s): Kazan Philip
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Barcode: 9781409129967
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 11/3/2016
Category: Historical Fiction
Description: Beauty can be a gift. or a wicked temptation. So it is for Filippo Lippi growing up in Renaissance Florence. He has a talent - not only can he see the beauty in everything he can capture it paint it. But while beauty can seduce you and art can transport you - it cannot always feed you or protect you. To survive Pippo Lippi orphan street urchin budding rogue must first become Fra Filippo Lippi: Carmelite friar man of God. His life will take him down two paths at once. He will become a gambler a forger a seducer of nuns; and at the same time he will be the greatest painter of his time the teacher of Botticelli and the confidante of the Medicis. So who is he really - lover believer father teacher artist? Which man? Which life? Is anything true except the paintings? An extraordinary journey of passion art and intrigue The Painter of Souls takes us to a time and place in Italy's history where desire reigns and salvation is found in the strangest of places.
Title: The Painter Of Souls
Author(s): Kazan Philip
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Barcode: 9781409129967
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 11/3/2016
Category: Historical Fiction
