“This painting offers invaluable insights into the artist’s development ... from his elder brother’s trade or his round-faced appearance. Apprenticed to Fra Filippo Lippi, a master of delicate ...

As the EP builds, “Fragments” lends an earthiness to Botticelli’s apparitions of pain, growing a delicate sound into full-bodied snapshots of the artist ... Jack Snow round out the band ...

Sandro Botticelli, Caravaggio and Dora Carrington, analysing how lovers and muses have been caught on canvas over the centuries. Trend says that when the artist is in love with his subject ...

This time round, it was bought by a telephone ... was thought to be a relatively early work by Botticelli from around 1470, before the Florentine artist had developed a sizeable studio operation.

Virgin Mary, Infant Christ and the Young St. John the Baptist, studio of Sandro Botticelli, circa 1510 © GrandPalaisRmn / Tony Querrec For centuries, parishioners at ...

Botticelli died in May of 1510, so his direct contributions remain unknown. Successful paintings were often copied by a master artist’s studio ... clasp each other round the neck, or the ...

Images of the Virgin and Child were an important staple for the Botticelli ... among art buyers of the time. These images of the Virgin and Child with pomegranates, often in round frames, tended ...

But the show is, notably, also the first ever dedicated to Botticelli’s drawings — which are, in themselves, rare — and includes a handful of drawings newly attributed to the artist by Furio ...

In the popular imagination, Sandro Botticelli (c. 1445-1510 ... conflicted and varied artist than superficial familiarity might suggest.

The portrait of the Virgin Mary and child, painted in tempera on wood, was commissioned by the Roman Catholic Church in 1470 from artist Sandro Botticelli, per CNN. Botticelli's most famous works ...