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Sandro BotticelliSandro Botticelli
Background
Born in Florence, Italy 1444
Middle class merchant family
Father was a tanner Became an
apprentice of Fillipo Lippi at age 14
The Birth of Venus
Birth of Venus
Painted for Lorenzo Medici Painted around1482 Painted for Medici’s Villa di Castello Not realistic, but Renaissance because
of the theme- Roman Gods Venus coming out of the sea: Ancient
Greek/Roman Myth
Primavera
About Primavera
Painted for Lorenzo D’Medici Painted in 1487 Was then displayed in the Medici villa
in Castello Now is displayed in the Uffizi Museum
Primavera
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