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Sandro Botticelli was born in 1445 in Florence, Italy. Botticelli died on May 17, 1510.

"Sandro Botticelli." Britannica Academic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Feb. 2024. academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Sandro-Botticelli/15873. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

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Botticelli was important to the Renaissance because he made forty eight very detailed and important paintings explaining the Renaissance.

"Sandro Botticelli." Britannica Academic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Feb. 2024. academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Sandro-Botticelli/15873. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

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One of the many famous accomplishments/paintings made by Botticelli in 1470. A visual representations of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus.

Rollyson, Carl. "Sandro Botticelli." Great Lives from History: Renaissance & Early Modern Era, 1454-1600, edited by Christina J. Moose, Salem Press, 2005. Salem Online, online.salempress.com/articleDetails.do?articleName=GLREN_3631002011.

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After Sandro finished schooling, his father placed him to apprentice as a goldsmith.

But since Sandro preferred painting, his father placed him under Filippo Lippi.

Lippi’s painting style was a huge part of what formed Botticelli as an artist.

Because he was so connected to and absorbed in his art, he never married anyone, and he never had a family later in his life.

"Sandro Botticelli." Britannica Academic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Feb. 2024. academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Sandro-Botticelli/15873. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

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The three most important things he accomplished is his secular painting using his novel fashion, his painting of Madonna and child, also known as Mother Mary and baby Jesus, and his ‘Venus and Mars’ painting which is one of his best life-size mythological paintings.

"Sandro Botticelli." Britannica Academic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Feb. 2024. academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Sandro-Botticelli/15873. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

The National Gallery, London. “Sandro Botticelli.”

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What is Sandro Botticelli best Known For?

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What is Sandro Botticelli best Known For?

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‘Birth of Venus’

‘Primavera’

‘Venus and Mars’

"Sandro Botticelli." Britannica Academic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Feb. 2024. academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Sandro-Botticelli/15873. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

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‘Adoration of magi’

‘Coronation of the virgin’

‘St Augustine’

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Birth of Venus- one of the most famous paintings in the world, made during renaissance to show how physical beauty could move people to have a vision of god or see god. The goddess of love and beauty arriving on land.

"Alicia du Plessis."

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Primavera- The creatures in the painting are a symbolic representation of spring and love

"La Primavera."

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Alicia du Plessis( Author and Art History Expert )Alicia du Plessis is a multidisciplinary writer. She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree. “‘The Birth of Venus’ Botticelli - a Renaissance Goddess of Love.” Art in Context, 13 Sept. 2023, artincontext.org/the-birth-of-venus-botticelli/.

"Sandro Botticelli." Britannica Academic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Feb. 2024. academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Sandro-Botticelli/15873. Accessed 4 Oct. 2024.

("La Primavera." Britannica Academic, Encyclopædia Britannica, 27 Jan. 2024.)

The National Gallery, London. “Sandro Botticelli.” Sandro Botticelli (about 1445 - 1510) | National Gallery, London, www.nationalgallery.org.uk/artists/sandro-botticelli#:~:text=At%20the%20height%20of%20his,immensely%20popular%20in%20his%20lifetime. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.

Rollyson, Carl. "Sandro Botticelli." Great Lives from History: Renaissance & Early Modern Era, 1454-1600, edited by Christina J. Moose, Salem Press, 2005. Salem Online, online.salempress.com/articleDetails.do?articleName=GLREN_3631002011.