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His approach to the human form moves away from the rigid stylisation of the preceding Gothic period, favouring a more naturalistic depiction of anatomy and drapery. The donors, positioned at the base of the throne, are rendered with a sense of individual presence, their devotional posture contrasting with the serene, elevated status of the saints. The use of light serves to define the volume of the figures, creating a sense of physical weight within the painted space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLippi, a Carmelite friar, was a significant figure in the development of Florentine painting. His work often bridges the gap between the monumental style of Masaccio and the more lyrical, decorative tendencies that would later define the work of his pupil, Sandro Botticelli. This particular piece demonstrates his ability to integrate religious narrative with the formal requirements of devotional art. The architectural elements, while simplified, provide a clear sense of depth and order. 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