The Nativity, late 1480s, Tempera and gold on wood, Arched top, 41 x 27 in. (104. 1 x 68. 6 cm), Paintings, Jacopo del Sellaio (Italian, Florence 1441/42?1493 Florence), According to the biographer Giorgio Vasari, Sellaio was a pupil of Filippo Lippi, and several features of the present painting, such as the rays surrounding the Christ Child, are also common to Lippi's paintings of the same subject