Key Background Painted in the late 15th century, Young Man Holding a Roundel is believed to to be a portrait of a Medici, the noble Florentine family who were patrons of Botticelli and most of the ...

Sotheby’s sold Sandro Botticelli’s circa-1480 portrait of a “Young Man Holding a Roundel” for $92.2 million to a Russian-speaking collector during a live-streamed online sale Thursday ...

A Sandro Botticelli portrait of Jesus Christ with bloodshot eyes and a halo of tiny, weeping angels sold for $45.4 million on Thursday in the latest sign of the art market’s resilience.

A small painting by Sandro Botticelli fetched $92.2 million at auction at Sotheby’s on Thursday, in the art market’s first big test of the new year.

An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli will go on auction next year and art watchers will be seeing if it fetches more than its eye-watering $80 million estimate, despite ...

“Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel,” created by Italian artist Sandro Botticelli in the late 15th century, sold for a staggering $92.2 million on Thursday, reported CNN Style.

Sandro Botticelli's 15th-century portrait of a "Young Man Holding a Roundel" is displayed by an employee at Sotheby's Auction house in NYC. EPA An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro ...

Olive oil, too. Botticelli, we’re guessing, would probably prefer to attach his name to his artwork. With that in mind, we’ve ranked 10 of Botticelli’s most famous works below.

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 ...