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Artists of the time were paid by Patrons who commissioned art work. There were no salaries.
His artwork affected the style of the art for generations to come. More information at "Botticelli's Use of Neoplatonism"(link below)
Sandro Botticelli. It's a detail of Mercury from his piece, La Primivera.
Renaissance artist. Some art work of his was get religious while some of it was full of emotion.
Because somebody commissioned him to. Works of art were always commissioned in those days.
Botticelli lived 1445-1510 and worked in Florence.
She Was part of the Art Deco movement
Botticelli is one of the most pronounced artists studied by art students. "Birth of Venus" is probably one of, if not the most, famous of his works. He has been acknowledged as one of the great masters.analysis of his works can be found at: sites.google.com/site/botticellisuseofneoplatonism/
The one by Botticelli was Italian Early Renaissance. But see also the discussion page!
There is no way of assessing the value of a work of art until it is up for sale. And no similar work by Botticelli has been sold recently. And the museum that holds "Primavera" (Uffizi, Florence) is not likely to give it up any time soon.
It would be difficult to list all of the works attributed to Botticelli here, one of his most recognizable paintings is 'The Birth of Venus' circa 1482, approximately 5 feet 8 inches by 9 feet 1 inch. Between 1481 and 1483 Botticelli and several other famous artists were summoned to Rome to decorate the walls of the newly completed Sistine Chapel.
Botticelli is most famous for painting the "Birth of Venus" and " Primavera". For more information, see link below!