Sandro Botticelli: Masterpieces of the Florentine Renaissance

Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli, was a renowned Italian artist of the Florentine Renaissance. His iconic works such as "The Birth of Venus" and "La Primavera" are celebrated for capturing the essence of the Renaissance period. Botticelli was among the first Western artists to depict non-religious themes, influenced by Greek and Roman ideas. Explore his timeless masterpieces like "Fortitude," "Madonna and Child," and "Portrait of Giuliano de'Medici" which showcase his unique artistic style and creativity.

• Botticelli
• Renaissance art
• Birth of Venus
• Masterpieces
• Italian artist

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1. BOTTICELLI Botticelli Famous Italian artist

2. Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (c. 1445[ May 17, 1510), known as Sandro Botticelli was one of the greatest painters of the Florentine Renaissance. The Birth of Venus and Primavera are often said to epitomize for modern viewers the spirit of the Renaissance. His most famous painting is Birth of Venus, however he has a lot of famous artworks: Fortitude, Madonna and Child, Adoration of the kings and many more. Sandro Botticelli was unique; he was influenced by the revival of Greek and Roman ideas in Florence at the time, Botticelli was one of the first western artists since classical times to depict non religious subject matter.

3. La Primavera (Spring) Author Sandro Botticelli Date1480 Tempera technique on wood Dimensions 207 319 cm Location Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

4. La nascita di Venere (The birth of Venus) Author Sandro Botticelli Date 1485 Tempera tecnique on canvas Dimensions 172,5 278,5 cm Location Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence

5. Ritratto di Giuliano deMedici (Portrait of ) The portrait of Giuliano de' Medici is a tempera painting on wood(75,6x52,6 cm) of Sandro Botticelli, datable at 1478-1480 around and preserved in the National Gallery of Art di Washington