Sandro Botticelli - Finestre sull'Arte

Naples, recovered a Renaissance Madonna attributed to Sandro Botticelli

A Madonna and Child attributed to Sandro Botticelli has been handed over to the state: it is a panel painting that was originally in the chapel of Santa Maria delle Grazie in the town of Santa Maria la Carità (Naples), then later moved to Gra...
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From the Uffizi, Botticelli's Adoration of the Magi travels to Naples

TheAdoration of the Magi, Botticelli 's masterpiece from the Uffizi Galleries, will go on a trip to Naples: in fact, the painting will be on display from Nov. 30, 2023, to Jan. 31, 2024, at the Complesso Monumentale Donnaregina - Museo Diocesano in N...
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New study on Botticelli's Calumny brings out interesting facts about the masterpiece

New discoveries around one of Sandro Botticelli's most famous paintings, namely Apelles' Calumny. In particular, it seems that among the sources that inspired the great Florentine Renaissance artist were also Ovid, Dante, Boccaccio, and thus the Meta...
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In 2023 at the National Gallery in London, the first major exhibition dedicated to St. Francis in the UK

The National Gallery in London announces for 2023 the first major exhibition in the United Kingdom dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi. In fact, it will be held from May 6 to July 30 next year in the rooms on the ground floor. The exhibition aims to p...
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Milan, for Palazzo Marino Christmas exhibition important works from Florentine museums

The City of Milan's Christmas exhibition at Palazzo Marino returns as it does every year. What is new this year is that the exhibition also extends to the other eight city halls to invite the whole city to discover art and beauty during the holiday s...
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From Bergamo to Milan: a Botticelli climbs to the top of CityLife's PwC Tower

In Milan's new CityLife district, Sandro Botticelli 's Portrait of Giuliano de' Medici will be on display on the top floor of the PwC Tower. The painting, created by Botticelli between 1478 and 1480, is part of the collections of theCarrara Academy i...
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Sandro Botticelli's Vir Dolorum goes up for auction at Sotheby's. Estimate: $40 million

Going up for auction at Sotheby 's is Sandro Botticelli 's (Florence, 1445 - 1510) Vir dolorum, one of the artist's most important works remaining in private hands.The painting will be featured at Sotheby's Masters Week in New York in January 2022, w...
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At the Mart in Rovereto, a major exhibition on Botticelli and his legacy today

From May 22 to August 29, 2021, the Mart in Rovereto presents to the public the exhibition Botticelli. His Time. And Our Time, an exhibition that aims to continue the museum's line of investigation that compares artists and movements from dif...
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