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4 days ago · Sandro Botticelli - Renaissance, Paintings, Masterpieces: An incipient mannerism appears in Botticelli’s late works of the 1480s and in works such as the magnificent Cestello Annunciation (1490) and the small Pietà (late 1490s) now in the Poldi-Pezzoli Museum.
1 day ago · Sandro Botticelli, born Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, was a renowned Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. His life and work have fascinated art lovers for centuries. 01 Botticelli was born in Florence in 1445, a city known for its rich cultural and artistic heritage. 02 His nickname "Botticelli" means "little barrel," a name ...
1 day ago · Tiziano Vecellio, called Titian (Pieve di Cadore circa 1485/90-1576 Venice), Rest on the Flight into Egypt; oil on canvas, laid on panel 18.1/4 x 24.3/4 in. (46 x 62.9 cm.); sold for £17,560,000 ...
1 day ago · The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli, an Italian artist of the 15th century, shows the Roman goddess of love standing fully grown on a scallop shell, shortly after her birth.
1 day ago · Angels took on a more human-like appearance, reflecting a growing fascination with naturalism. Visionaries like Fra Angelico and Sandro Botticelli painted angels with tranquil expressions and delicate movements, frequently depicting them engaging with Biblical figures in intimate settings. Jules Bastien-Lepage, Joan of Arc (1879).
1 day ago · The Return of Judith to Bethulia is a small fresco by Sandro Botticelli from early on in his development. The Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence retains this painting, alongside a whole host of other Sandro Botticelli paintings.
4 days ago · HOTEL SAVOY REVEALS "SECRET FLORENCE": THE UNSEEN HAUNTS OF RENAISSANCE MAESTRO SANDRO BOTTICELLI (Italy) "Secret Florence" is an afternoon itinerary that winds its way through the streets of Florence by foot, devoted to experiencing the locations once frequented by the maestro Botticelli, from the Uffizi Gallery to the secret door of the Ognissanti Church Complex.
