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Sandro Botticelli. Answer 2: I am sure the above is the answer you wanted, since Botticelli's painting is the best-known version of 'Birth of Venus'. One should know, though, that this has been a very popular subject thorugh the ages and painted by many famous and less famous painters.
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Sandro Botticelli, painted circa 1482-1486.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe painting "Birth of Venus" was by Sandro Botticelli, a Florentine painter, and consisted of tempera on canvas. Botticelli created the paining for the Medici family, which was based on a theme from a subject of a poem by Angelo Poliziano.
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∙ 13y agoBecause a member of the Medici family commissioned it.
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What was Botticelli's time period of work?
Botticelli painted the Birth of Venus in the year of 1486, when he was commissioned to paint it for the Medici family in Florence. It is currently on display at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
Were the 'Mona Lisa' and the 'Birth of Venus' painted during the Renaissance?
They were indeed. Venus's time is called Early Renaissance, Lisa's is High Renaissance.
Who are the characters in Botticelli's Birth of Venus?
Zephyrus carries Chloris and blows venus to shore who is met by the nymph Pomona.
Who was the model for Venus in Bouguereau's The Birth of Venus?
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Titian created one of his great paintings of what for the Duke of Urbino?
The painting is 'The Venus of Urbino', painted 1538-39 in Florence.
What was Botticelli's time period of work?
Botticelli painted the Birth of Venus in the year of 1486, when he was commissioned to paint it for the Medici family in Florence. It is currently on display at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
Was William-Adolphe Bouguereau's the birth of venus commissioned?
No, It was painted to enter into the Salon.
Were the 'Mona Lisa' and the 'Birth of Venus' painted during the Renaissance?
They were indeed. Venus's time is called Early Renaissance, Lisa's is High Renaissance.
What is the birth of Venus made out of?
Botticelli painted â??The Birth of Venusâ?? on canvas with egg tempera. It is 172.5 cm high and 278.9 cm wide.
How old was sandro Botticilli when he painted the picture of Birth of Venus?
He painted the picture in 1485, when he was 40 years old. Thanks to "How to talk to children about art by Francoise Barbe-Gall"
What is the birth name of Brenda Venus?
Brenda Venus's birth name is Brenda Gabrielle Venus.
Who are the characters in Botticelli's Birth of Venus?
Zephyrus carries Chloris and blows venus to shore who is met by the nymph Pomona.
What is the birth name of Venus DeLight?
Venus DeLight's birth name is Lynn Chase.
What is the birth name of Venus Xtravaganza?
Venus Xtravaganza's birth name is Thomas Pellagatti.
What is the birth name of Ange Venus?
Ange Venus's birth name is Ange Maya.
What is the birth name of Venus Milan?
Venus Milan's birth name is Susan LeSage.
Who was the model for Venus in Bouguereau's The Birth of Venus?
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