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of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) (1984) by Andy Warhol acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen Viewed at Arkansas Arts Center Andy Warhol exhibition (October 28, 2008) A Modern Venus Andy Warhol’s piece titled Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) represents the face of the goddess Venus. This piece was made in 1984 as a depiction of the face of Venus from the earlier painting The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli that was completed

As one of the most well-known and studied artists of the Italian Renaissance, Sandro Botticelli changed many of the ideals of Renaissance painting. His devotion to the depiction of “the Beautiful” resulted in rhythmic and poetic art that has left realism and logic behind in the quest for divine beauty. Through abstraction and the divine, Botticelli “transposed onto a plane of pure spirituality where no distinctions or fine shades are any longer possible, where all values are balanced out and merged”

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder The two works of art that I have chosen is the painting The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli and the poem Stanze per la Giostra by Angelo Poliziano. The Birth of Venus was created between 1484 and 1486 by Sandro Botticelli. It was created in the early Renaissance period and is currently located in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Stanze per la Giostra was written between 1475 and 1478 by the Renaissance poet Angelo Poliziano. Its current location is the

Sandro looked at the blond girl. He could almost hear the gears in her head turning. "You are perceptive. I do have a kid, but I never get to see her." Sharing one house with someone meant to open up to the person and perhaps because of the alcohol that was getting to him Sandro decided to do so. "I got engaged to a woman once and we were madly in love. We had a child together and it was perfect. Then someday she went to sleep, so I waited and waited. She finally did come back, but by the time she

Sandro Botticelli’s whole name is Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi. You should be wondering why he is called “Botticelli” if there is no “Botticelli” on his birth name. He was named after his elder brother Giovanni which was a pawnbroker called Botticelli that means Little Barrel. Sandro was first trained as a goldsmith but then he started recognizing himself as a painter and not as a person that works with precious stones. After discovering his real passion, Botticelli became was a famous

In Sandro Botticelli’s The Annunciation, 1485, the biblical scene of the angel Gabriel greeting Mary is shown. The angel tells Mary she is expecting a child that is the Son of God. Botticelli’s uses space in The Annunciation to separate Mary and the angel Gabriel as well as combine the space for a completed scene. The scene takes place inside a church. Mary is on the right side in an private chapel. She facing the left and bowing to show respect to God. The angel is on the left side bowing toward

The Italian Renaissance brought forth many iconic pieces that we are familiar with in modern day culture. Sandro Botticelli painted one of the most recognized and appreciated works of art from that era, The Birth of Venus (1482-1485). It is currently being displayed at the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The piece depicts a nude Venus, the goddess of love, elegantly standing upon a seashell on the shore. The painting is thought to have been inspired by Ovid’s Metamorphoses as well as Angelo

and Sandro behavior prior to their interaction with law enforcement. But it was clear poverty was a part of growing up. It was clear Sandro was having behavior problems because he refused to get the help from his aunt when his mother passed away. Living in the streets could have influenced Sandro’s behavior in a negative way. When Sandro was in prison, he was surrounded by a lot of criminals. Many of them could have influenced him or given him ideas of how to do certain crimes. Instead Sandro did

Would you like it if one of the most famous Renaissance artist asked you to help paint the Sistine Chapel?That's exactly what happened to Sandro at the time. We are going to learn about Sandro's early careers, his style-technique and his works. The Renaissance Artist, “Alessandro Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli (1444-1510) started his career during the Italian Renaissance period. Botticelli was born in Florence around 1445 where he would live his life. Botticelli was one of the

of Venus. For this assignment, I will compare the Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli and the poem "Stanze per la Giostra" by Angelo Poliziano. The theme of both of these pieces is that of Humanism, beauty, and love. Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus (c. 1486). Tempera on canvas. 172.5 cm × 278.9 cm (67.9 in × 109.6 in). Uffizi, Florence The visual work that will be included is the Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli. The Birth of Venus was created in 1486, it is a tempera on