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Viewers gravitate to his astonishingly tender paintings, but at the Legion of Honor, his preparatory drawings offer a view of a gifted master of line.
Botticelli Drawings features 27 drawings by the artist, exploring the medium as his primary form of artistic expression.
The painting, which features an image of the Virgin Mary holding a baby Jesus, was originally commissioned by the Roman Catholic Church in 1470. Its estimated value is $109 million. The story of ...
Museum director Thomas Campbell calls “Botticelli Drawings,” the new exhibit at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, “a tour de force of scholarship and connoisseurship.” That’s ...
“Botticelli Drawings,” on view at the Legion of Honor, is the first major exhibition dedicated to the painter’s draftsmanship. The show features five newly attributed drawings alongside over ...
It is probably safe to assume that Italian artist Sandro Botticelli never imagined Venus—the love goddess featured in his 15th-century masterpieces “The Birth of Venus” and “Primavera ...
Under Savonarola’s influence, Botticelli reoriented his practice from decorative to devout, which in turn inspired “Mystic Nativity.” Scholars discovered that the 12 angels at the base of ...
A painting by the famous Sandro Botticelli believed to be missing for nearly 50 years has been discovered in a family home in the town of Gragnano, south of Naples.
The Italian Consulate in Shanghai and Tix-Media announced on Mar 16 a grand exhibition of Botticelli and other Renaissance masters will take place at the Bund One Art Museum in Shanghai from Apr ...
Anna Weyant has had quite a year. Last spring two of the 27-year-old artist’s melodramatic female portraits, which have led to her well-earned reputation as the “millennial Botticelli,” set ...
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