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Preparations for an exhibition on Sandro Botticelli at the Legion of Honor ... the curator of drawings and prints at Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF), the organisation that operates ...
The story of Sandro Botticelli’s creation of a series of ... Friedrich Lippmann, director of prints at the Royal Museum of Berlin, examined them and determined they were by Botticelli (and ...
Carabinieri for the Protection of Cultural Heritage A painting by the famous artist Sandro Botticelli — one believed to be missing for nearly 50 years — has been discovered. The masterpiece ...
It is believed to have been painted in the 1470s, early in Botticelli’s career. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport said if saved, the painting would represent a significant addition to ...
Virgin Mary, Infant Christ and the Young St. John the Baptist, studio of Sandro Botticelli, circa 1510 © GrandPalaisRmn / Tony Querrec For centuries, parishioners at ...
Christened Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, Sandro Botticelli began life around 1445 as the youngest son of a tanner in Florence, was a small Italian city state. Devastated a century ...
“He lived in a haphazard fashion,” wrote Italian Renaissance art historian Giorgio Vasari in his biography of 15th-century Florentine painter Sandro Botticelli. “As was his wont.” ...
A rare early painting by Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli has been placed under a temporary export bar in the hope it can be saved for the nation. A rare early Botticelli painting of the Madonna ...
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The exhibition “Filippino Lippi and Sandro Botticelli in Florence del ‘400,” showing at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome, through Jan. 15, follows the lives and works of those two painters ...
GIORGIO VASARI was until recent times the last critic who prized the exquisite art of Sandro Botticelli. To have been great and so long forgotten is a pledge of sensational rediscovery.