The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by Sandro Botticelli probably made in the mid 1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art). read more
The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere ) is a painting by Sandro Botticelli probably made in the mid 1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art). read more
The Birth of Venus is probably Botticelli's most famous painting. The picture is painted on canvas a less expensive alternative to a wooden support, this would suggest that the Venus was intended for a less formal setting than a Palace. read more
Discussion on the Birth of Venus, painted by the Florentine painter Sandro Botticelli between 1484-1486. Discussion on the Birth of Venus, painted by the Florentine painter Sandro Botticelli between 1484-1486. read more