- Artist
- Fra Filippo Lippi
- Year
- ca. 1440
- Medium
- Tempera on wood
- Dimensions
- 25 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (64.1 x 41.9 cm)
A young woman looks out from behind a low parapet while a man peers through a casement window behind her — one of the earliest double portraits in Italian painting. Fra Filippo Lippi’s panel, likely painted to mark a betrothal, balances the formality of the occasion with a startling intimacy.