The Birth of Venus, a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth.

Over 10 years after its discovery, the painting found in the Loire Valley church has been confirmed to originate from the ...

For centuries, parishioners at a church in a small French town thought that a painting in their collection was a 19th-century copy of a 15th-century artwork by Sandro Botticelli. Now, a new ...

A new analysis suggests that the piece was created by several artists working in the Italian Renaissance painter’s studio—and that Botticelli himself may have worked on important details Ella ...

Sandro Botticelli, widely regarded as a master of the Italian Renaissance, has been described as the “Dante of painting,” a comparison made by art historian Annalisa Di Maria.

Culturali e del Turismo) A painting in a Catholic church in central France, long believed to be a 19th-century replica of a Sandro Botticelli canvas, is in fact the work of the artist’s studio ...

1445-1510). From October 19, 2024, to January 19, 2025, the public can compare the two paintings in person at the “Botticelli: Two Madonnas at Chambord” exhibition. The newly-authenticated ...

Tests have confirmed that a painting found in a church is actually a long-lost Botticelli-era masterpiece. First hung in the Saint Félix Church, in the Champigny-en-Beauce village of France’s ...