SANDRO BOTTICELLI Art Book contains 180 Renaissance reproductions of portraits, biblical and classical scenes with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets .
BORN: c1445 in Florence, Italy.
DIED: May 17, 1510 in Florence, Italy.
MOVEMENT: Early Renaissance
INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Botticelli studied under Filippo Lippi alongside Filippino Lippi. He also worked in Verrocchio’s workshop with Leonardo da Vinci.
§ He painted frescoes in the Sistine Chapel with Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio and Filippino Lippi for Pope Sixtus IV.
§ Botticelli was commissioned by the Medici family to paint many of their portraits and biblical scenes, including The Adoration of the Magi.
NOTABLE WORKS:
Mystic Nativity, Adorations of the Magi, Mars and Venus, and Birth of Venus.
SANDRO BOTTICELLI Art Book contains 180 Renaissance reproductions of portraits, biblical and classical scenes with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets .
BORN: c1445 in Florence, Italy.
DIED: May 17, 1510 in Florence, Italy.
MOVEMENT: Early Renaissance
INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Botticelli studied under Filippo Lippi alongside Filippino Lippi. He also worked in Verrocchio’s workshop with Leonardo da Vinci.
§ He painted frescoes in the Sistine Chapel with Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio and Filippino Lippi for Pope Sixtus IV.
§ Botticelli was commissioned by the Medici family to paint many of their portraits and biblical scenes, including The Adoration of the Magi.
NOTABLE WORKS:
Mystic Nativity, Adorations of the Magi, Mars and Venus, and Birth of Venus.