https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1 Renaissance Quarterly Project (Sandro Botticelli) en-us 2022-10-13 17:16:54 UTC 2025-11-06 01:21:44 UTC hello@padlet.com oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339176906 Sandro Botticelli painted the 'Birth of Venus.' This painting is about a classical myth. It was most likely commissioned by the Medici family. It shows Venus emerging from a sea shell near the sea by a flying wind god. Therefore, it is called the 'Birth of Venus.'  

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)]]> 2022-10-13 17:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339176906 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339181967 This is a circular painting that is also referred to as the 'Virgin and Child with Five Angels.' Mary is writing the opening to the Magnificat, and baby Jesus is guiding her hand. Jesus is looking up to her mother or to the blue sky.

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)]]> 2022-10-13 17:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339181967 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339185018 Sandro Botticelli's original name was Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi. He was born in 1445 in Florence, Italy, and died on  May 17, 1510 in Florence. He was one of the greatest painters of the Florentine Renaissance.

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)


]]> 2022-10-13 17:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339185018 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339186527 Lippi taught Botticelli many different and unique techniques and art styles, such as linear perspective. Filippo Lippi’s painting style influenced Botticelli’s artistic formation. Lippi’s painting style was formed in the early Florentine Renaissance. By 1470, Botticelli had his own workshop was established in Florence as an independent master. After Lippi left Florence to Spoleto, he started working on and improving the techniques and styles he learned from Lippo. He studied the sculptural style from important Florentine painters in 1460, such as Pollaiuolo and Andrea del Verrocchio. Botticelli's art included shading and would be able to show and suggest the mood using action, pose, and facial expression. He painted different genres of Florentine art, such as altarpieces in fresco and on panel, tondi (round paintings), small panel pictures, and small devotional triptychs. He never got married since he was so absorbed in his art, and always lived with his family.

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)
(Sandro Botticelli -- Gale)



]]> 2022-10-13 17:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339186527 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339191189 The 'Mystic Navity' is a painting in oil on canvas dated 1500 by Sandro Botticelli. The painting shows a scene of joy and celebration, and angels dancing on the top of the painting. The techniques used in this painting is that while it would usually be painted on a wooden panel, this was painted on a canvas.

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)]]> 2022-10-13 17:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339191189 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339192854 2022-10-13 17:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339192854 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339198529 Giovanni is his elder brother, who was a pawnbroker who was called Botticello, which means “Little Barrel.” Mariano di Vanni dei Filipepi was Botticelli’s father. He was a tanner. After Sandro's schooling was finished, his father had apprenticed him to a goldsmith. But since he enjoyed painting more, his father put him under Filippo Lippi. Lippi was one of the most admired Florentine masters. This brings us to his early life and career.

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)

(Botticelli's "Primavera" and the Poetic Imagination of Italian Renaissance Art - JSTOR)



]]> 2022-10-13 17:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2339198529 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2340770467 Botticelli became one of the most famous painter and artist in Italy.  

(Sandro Botticelli -- Britannica Academic)]]> 2022-10-14 17:14:55 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2340770467 oarora26 https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2344066300 2022-10-17 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/oarora26/l1os3swfmgcau2b1/wish/2344066300