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Sandro Botticelli
1445â1510 ¡ Italian ¡ 32 artworks
Early RenaissanceFlorentine SchoolLinear graceDelicate color palettesElegant figural representationUse of classical mythologyTempera painting
artist bio
Sandro Botticelli was a leading painter of the Early Italian Renaissance. He is known for his graceful figures, delicate colors, and the allegorical and mythological themes he brought to life with a unique sense of beauty and elegance.
what you'll learn
Studying Botticelli allows students to understand the shift from medieval art to Renaissance ideals, focusing on humanism, classical mythology, and the development of linear perspective. Students can also learn about the patronage system and the influence of the Medici family on art during this period.
related: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo
32 artworks
The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
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Portrait of a Man with the Medal of Cosimo
1474
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Madonna and Child with an Angel
1470
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Madonna of the Sea
1477
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Madonna and Child with Two Angels
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The Virgin and Child with Two Angels and St. John the Baptist
1470
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Madonna and Child with Six Saints
1470
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The Birth of Venus
1486
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Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci (Portrait of a Young Woman)
1480
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Portrait of a young man with red cap
1477
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St Augustine
1480
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Simonetta
1485
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Three Scenes from the Story of Esther
1475
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St. Augustine in his cell
1490
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Giuliano de Medici
1478
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The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti
1483
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Portrait of Dante
1495
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Detail of St. Catherine from Virgin and Child with Saints, the Altarpiece of San Barnabas
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Portrait of a Young Man
1483
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The Temptation of Christ
1482
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Virgin and Child with Saints from the Altarpiece of San Barnabas
1488
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Portrait of a Young Man
1483
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Christ Crowned with Thorns
1500
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Portrait of a young man with red cap
1474
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Pallas and Centaur
1482
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Portrait of a Man
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Primavera
1482
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The Spring
1482
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Madonna with Child and Singing Angels
1477
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The Youth of Moses
1482
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Portrait of a young woman
1485
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The Virgin and Child Enthroned
1484
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