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5 lug 2024 · Sandro Botticelli (born 1445, Florence [Italy]—died May 17, 1510, Florence) was one of the greatest painters of the Florentine Renaissance. His The Birth of Venus and La Primavera are often said to epitomize for modern viewers the spirit of the Renaissance.
- Sandro Botticelli was one of the greatest painters of the Florentine Renaissance. His Birth of Venus (c. 1485) and Primavera (c. 1480; Spring) are...
- Sandro Botticelli was born Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi to a father who was a tanner. Sandro had an elder brother, Giovanni, a pawnbroker who was...
- Sandro Botticelli’s father apprenticed him to a goldsmith after his schooling was finished. But, since Sandro preferred painting, his father placed...
- The cause of Sandro Botticelli’s death in 1510 has not been widely written about. Biographer Giorgio Vasari described Botticelli as impoverished an...
29 giu 2024 · The subject of this fascinating work by Sandro Botticelli was inspired by a lost painting of allegorical theme by the Greek painter Apelles (4th century BC), known thanks to the description of the scholar Luciano di Samosata (2nd century BC).
29 giu 2024 · The Gospel theme of the homage of the Three Magi to Baby Jesus is transformed by Sandro Botticelli into a parade of characters from Florentine society in the years of the Medici family's rise to power.
29 giu 2024 · Sandro Botticelli (Firenze 1445-1510). The painting is also known by the title “Bella Simonetta”, based on an early identification of the young woman as Simonetta Cattaneo (1453-1476), a Genoese noblewoman who went on to marry the Florentine Marco Vespucci in 1469 and was loved by Giuliano de’ Medici.
2 lug 2024 · Sandro Botticelli, Ritratto di Giuliano De’ Medici, particolare. Dal 26 Novembre 2022 al 08 Dicembre 2022. Milano. Luogo: Torre PwC. Indirizzo: Piazza Tre Torri 2. Prolungata: PwC annuncia un'ulteriore apertura nelle giornate del 7 e 8 dicembre 2022 dalle 9.30 alle 19.30.
7 lug 2024 · La Primavera, large tempera painting on a poplar wood panel by Sandro Botticelli. It is believed to have been executed about 1477 to 1482. The mythological figures in the painting are an allegory of spring and of the kindling of love.
22 giu 2024 · L'Adorazione dei Magi è un dipinto a tempera su tavola (70x103 cm) di Sandro Botticelli, databile al 1482 circa, conservato ed esposto nella National Gallery of Art a Washington. L'oprea viene in genere datata a subito dopo il rientro dell'artista da Roma dove aveva collaborato alla decorazione della Cappella Sistina.
