Sandro Botticelli by Marlena Robaugh https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz Made with love for art en-us 2019-07-08 04:43:55 UTC 2025-12-09 15:02:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F2764.png Sandro Botticelli robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370585281 Botticelli was born around 1445 in Florence, Italy.
He was known as one of the greatest painters of the Florentine Renaissance. His style was early Renaissance, Italian Renaissance and Florentine painting. Botticelli is best known for his mythological allegories. Botticelli was known for using lines, contours and contrasts to define his subjects and spaces. He would paint with an egg tempera, that is a type of paint made by mixing natural pigments with egg yolks and most of his works were painted on wooden panels as well. 
]]> 2019-07-09 04:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370585281 The Birth of Venus, 1486 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713054 2019-07-10 06:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713054 Adoration of the Magi, 1476 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713082 Naturalistic poses and facial characteristics - Individualism]]> 2019-07-10 06:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713082 Annunciation, 1490 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713213 Beauty, elegant grace, and unique charm of his frequently melancholic figures. ]]> 2019-07-10 06:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713213 Calumny of Apelles, 1494 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713224 There is miniature mythological and religious scenes on the architectural reliefs on the wall in gold.]]> 2019-07-10 06:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713224 Madonna and Child with an Angel, 1467 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713249 The Madonna is portrayed as being serious, thoughtful and focused]]> 2019-07-10 06:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713249 Fortitude, 1470 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713255 Fortitude was the first recorded masterpiece by Botticelli.
Early Renaissance 
Showing virtue. ]]> 2019-07-10 06:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713255 The Abyss of Hell, 1480 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713291 Christian art and an Early Renaissance
Religious painting

]]> 2019-07-10 06:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713291 Temptations of Christ, 1482 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713298 It is the Sistine Chapel. 
Early Renaissance 
Religious Art ]]> 2019-07-10 06:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713298 Primavera, 1480 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713339 Mythology 
Early Renaissance 
Symbol of human consciousness]]> 2019-07-10 06:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713339 Madonna of the book, 1480 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713425 This painting, he used  tempera and on a wood panel.
Symbolizing the Passion of Christ. It's been said the child is holding the three nails of the cross, and the crown.]]> 2019-07-10 06:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713425 Mars and Venus, 1483 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713436 The meaning of the picture is that love conquers war, or love conquers all. 

]]> 2019-07-10 06:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713436 Pallas and Centaur, 1482 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713461  Classical Mythology ]]> 2019-07-10 06:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713461 Saint Franis of Assisi with angels, 1480 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713485 This represents Saint Francis of Assisi abandoned a life of luxury for a life devoted to Christianity after reportedly hearing the voice of God, who commanded him to rebuild the Christian church and live in poverty.]]> 2019-07-10 06:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713485 The mystical Nativity, 1501 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713527 Religious painting
It is said that this is the only signed work from Botticelli.
It uses the medieval convention of showing the Mary and Jesus is larger than the surroundings. ]]> 2019-07-10 06:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713527 The outcast, 1496 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713547 Early Renaissance 
Religious Art ]]> 2019-07-10 06:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713547 The story of Lucretia, 1504 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713601 This was one of the last works that Botticelli made showing virtue. Scenes that were in a single image was common in the art of the early Renaissance
This story is developed within a setting of classical architecture painted with vibrant colors.]]> 2019-07-10 06:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713601 The Story of Nastagio Degli Onesti, 1483 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713642 The picture is one of a series of four.
 It is a happy ending that turns to a love affair]]> 2019-07-10 06:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713642 The Story of Virginia, 1504 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713672 Like the The story of Lucretia, this is one of the last picture from Botticelli showing virtue. 
It shows a theme of violated honor and matrimonial fidelity.  

Early Renaissance.

]]> 2019-07-10 06:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713672 The virgin and child enthroned, 1484 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713690 Naturalist painted niches of foliage to form a deferential backdrop for the figures.]]> 2019-07-10 06:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713690 Venus and the three graces presenting gifts to a young woman, 1486 robaugh92 https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713734 Giovanna holds open a white cloth, into which Venus is laying roses symbolizing beauty and love]]> 2019-07-10 06:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/robaugh92/vey6s80d3ewz/wish/370713734