Nastajo invited his friends and the Traversari family with their arrogant daughter to the place where he had witnessed the “torment of a cruel woman” The artist creates a beautiful


Nastajo invited his friends and the Traversari family with their arrogant daughter to the place where he had witnessed the “torment of a cruel woman” The artist creates a beautiful

In the Munich “Position in the coffin” of Botticelli, the angularity and some woodiness of the figures, which make one recall a similar picture by the Dutch artist Rogir van

This fresco and its copy came from Villa Lemmy near Florence in 1873, which belonged to the family of Thornabuoni, the friend of the Medici. It is supposed that it

“History of Virginia”, also known as “The Story of St. Virginia” – a picture with a dramatic plot, belonging to the brush of the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli. The work

Botticelli created the painting “Madonna with a pomegranate” in the 15th century in the Renaissance style, which was placed in the auditorium of the Palazzo Vecchio. The picture is drawn

This long panel from the altar of San Marco depicts St. John, also called the Theologian, alone on the island of Patmos. The sea is surrounded by a green island;

Botticelli’s drawings for Dante’s “Comedy” were probably commissioned by Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco Medici, the customer of “Spring” and “The Birth of Venus.” This creation of Botticelli remained in the unknown

This “Sea Madonna”, apparently, belongs to the early period of Botticelli’s creativity, which is felt in some rigidity of the poses and folds of clothing, which in his mature works

“In the Church of St. Maria Maggiore in Florence near the chapel of Panchatika there is a very well-written Lament for Christ with small figures” Vasari. Botticelli is increasingly revealing

In the final scene of the story “Nastaggio degli Onesti” Botticelli used the same architectural frame as in his paintings depicting the Nativity of Christ. This architecture is not so

Return of Botticelli, we owe the English artists of the mid-19th century, who called themselves Pre-Raphaelites. In full accordance with the name, they turned to the art of the pre-Raphaelite

Painting by artist Sandro Botticelli “Slander”. The size of the master’s work is 62 x 91 cm, wood, tempera. At a time when the Florentines were under the hypnotic influence

Could the great Botticelli of his greatest contemporary, the great poet, the creator of the Italian literary language and the author of the “Divine Comedy” Dante Alighieri, have been able

The name of Botticelli usually evokes in memory the image of the Madonna. The future artist lived and was brought up in a patriarchal, deeply religious family, which left an

In the late 1480s, religious images of an intimate, chamber plan were replaced in the works of Botticelli by large-scale compositions, as if addressed to a more mass audience. If

The plot of the picture reveals three wonderful events that Saint Zinovy has put into practice. In the left part of the picture, Saint Zinovy heals two demoniacs. In the