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Sandro Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510 CE), real name Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi, was an Italian artist of the early Renaissance. A prolific painter, especially of altarpieces and works with a religious theme, Botticelli's most famous work today...
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Venus (Sandro Botticelli)
Detailed view of Venus, from the Renaissance artwork "Birth of Venus" by Sandro Botticelli (created 1483 - 1485 CE). Tempera on panel. Provenance: Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici family collections. Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
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Mystic Nativity by Botticelli
The 'Mystic Nativity' painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510 CE). 1500 CE. (National Gallery, London)
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Primavera by Botticelli
The Primavera painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510 CE). c. 1482 CE. (Uffizi Gallery, Florence)
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Detail of the Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Botticelli
A detail showing Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene from the 'Lamentation over the Dead Christ' by the Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510 CE). 1490-2 CE. (Alte Pinakothek, Munich)
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Life of Moses by Botticelli
The Life of Moses panel in Rome's Sistine Chapel. Painted by the Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510 CE). Early 1480s CE.
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Adoration of the Magi by Botticelli
The Adoration of the Magi painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510 CE). c. 1475 CE. (Ufizzi Gallery, Florence)
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Pallas and the Centaur by Botticelli
Pallas and the Centaur, oil on canvas by Sandro Botticelli, c. 1482-1483.
Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence.
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The Birth of Venus by Botticelli
By Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510 CE), commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni di Pierfrancesco de'Medici for Villa di Castello (?).
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Patrons & Artists in Renaissance Italy
During the Renaissance, most works of fine art were commissioned and paid for by rulers, religious and civic institutions, and the wealthy. Producing statues, frescoes, altarpieces, and portraits were just some of the ways artists made a...