Botticelli made the figure of Christ, accompanied – not completely canonically – by Moses and dressed in goat skins by the prophet Elisha, the center of a small triptych, depicting

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Botticelli made the figure of Christ, accompanied – not completely canonically – by Moses and dressed in goat skins by the prophet Elisha, the center of a small triptych, depicting

Satyr-prankster, a fragment of the painting by artist Sandro Botticelli “Venus and Mars”. Historians and researchers of Botticelli’s work suggest that the image of satyrs in “Venus and Mars” is

This is an outstanding work of the great Botticelli was written to Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de ‘Medici, cousin of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Art historians disagree about the precise dating of

Even less traditionally, the “Crucifixion” of Botticelli, not in vain called “mystical.” Unlike the leading idea of “Christmas” – “Florence must be saved” – in the “Mystical Crucifixion” the motive

The picture “The Madonna with the Child and the Eight Angels” is also known as the “Rachin Tondo” by the name of the private collection in which it used to

“Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and Avnan the son of Pelegus, the children of

One of the five panels written by Botticelli for the altar of the chapel in the monastery of San Marco. It is executed in a lively manner and depicts a

The picture is not like the usual idealized images of the “Madonna with the Child”. A sleepy child holding a grenade, an exhausted and alarmed mother is the life observation

The painting was written for Guido di Lorenzo, the rector of Santa Maria degli Angeli and friend Lorenzo the Magnificent, whose name is associated with the period of the highest

Painting by artist Sandro Botticelli “The Madonna of Bardi”, the full title of the painting “The Madonna with John the Baptist and John the Theologian”. The size of the altar

Before us is a picture of the great Botticelli, full of symbolic images. It is sometimes called “Madonna, which teaches the reading of the infant of Christ.” The book lying

Orders Botticelli received mainly in Florence. One of his most remarkable paintings is “Saint Sebastian” performed for the oldest church in Santa Maria Maggiore. On January 20, 1474, on the

There are two “Lamentations” of Botticelli’s brush, both are magnificent examples of his late style, as well as mastery in creating compositions from closely-placed figures. This “Pieta” was performed for

The composition of the picture is very clear. On a simple ohrist background, a dark silhouette stands out for a dark suit and the hair of a young man. The

This picture is one of the last works of Botticelli. Most likely, Botticelli turned to the biblical lines: “And the servant brought her out and locked the door behind her.”

The painting of the artist Sandro Botticelli is the conventional name “Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci” or “Portrait of a Young Woman”. The size of the picture is 47.5 x 35

This panel is one of the four surviving altars of the Church of San Barnaba. St. Augustine is depicted walking on a deserted shore, meditating on the mystery of the

The artist depicted a mythological plot. Paris is a Trojan prince. Shortly before his birth, his mother, Hecuba, dreamed that she gave birth to a fire, and the prophets will

In the presented picture Venus. the ancient goddess of love, is depicted in a half-lying position, with her right hand resting on the pillow. She looks attentively at the god

At the turn of the XV and XVI centuries, Botticelli created a series of paintings designed to decorate the church chests, on the theme of the life of St. Zinoviy,

“Finding the body of Holofernes” and “Return of Judith to Vetiluy” – these two small but excellent compositions in their mastery are written in the noncanonical text of the Old