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The following is a list of panel paintings, works on canvas and frescoes by the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli. [1] His drawings, such as those of the Divine Comedy, are excluded. It is not indicated if some works might be executed with more or less participation by his workshop.
Detail from Botticelli's most famous work, [4] The Birth of Venus (c. 1484–1486) Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (c. 1445 [1] – May 17, 1510), better known as Sandro Botticelli (/ ˌ b ɒ t ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛ l i / BOT-ih-CHEL-ee; Italian: [ˈsandro bottiˈtʃɛlli]) or simply Botticelli, was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.
Pages in category "Paintings by Sandro Botticelli" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
A painting by the 15th-century master Sandro Botticelli, recorded as missing since the 1980s, has been found at a home in southern Italy. ‘Lost’ Botticelli masterpiece worth $109 million found ...
Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus (c. 1484–1486).Tempera on canvas. 172.5 cm × 278.9 cm (67.9 in × 109.6 in). Uffizi, Florence Detail: the face of Venus. The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid-1480s.
He was an art lover, and wealthy with a slave plantation in the Caribbean. He bought up many paintings cheaply. At the Villa Aldobrandini he saw a small, unknown work, Botticelli's Mystical Nativity. Botticelli was then in obscurity. It arrived in London where Ottley's house became in effect a private museum of Italian masterpieces.
Sandro Botticelli: The Adoration of the Magi: 70 x 104.2 Jan 1931 c. 1482 – c. 1485: Pietro Perugino: The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John, Saint Jerome, and Saint Mary Magdalene: 134 × 165.1 Apr 1931 c. 1506: Raphael: Saint George and the Dragon: 28.5 × 21.5 Mar 1931 c. 1510: Raphael: The Alba Madonna: 94.5 (diameter) Apr 1931
Botticelli's Fortitude, finished in 1470. Scholars agree on the attribution to Botticelli, as an early work, but are divided as to its dating. Stylistic comparison of the face of Judith with that of the central figure in Botticelli's Fortitude, an allegorical painting representing this virtue and commissioned in 1470, argues for an earlier execution: i.e. at the end of the 1460s or early 1470s.