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Sandro Botticelli

86 works

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Virgin Mary in blue mantle kneels in a rose garden, gazing at the sleeping Christ Child with gold halos.

The Virgin Adoring the Sleeping Christ Child

1485

Fresco of classical women in draped robes presenting gifts to a standing woman in a red gown, with a small child at right.

Venus and the Three Graces Presenting Gifts to Giovanna degli Albizzi

1483

Circular panel of the Virgin and Child surrounded by singing angels holding white lilies against a blue sky.

Mary with the Child and Singing Angels

1478

Botticelli painting of a nude woman pursued by hounds and knights in a pine forest, with a white horse and distant sea.

The story of Nastagio degli Honesti, panel II

Painting of a standing nude woman with long golden hair and braids, one hand on her chest, against a black background.

Venus

1490

Black and white reproduction of an Annunciation: an angel kneels with a lily while the Virgin Mary bows in an arched interior

Annunciation to Mary

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child beside young John the Baptist, with halos, roses and palms behind them.

Madonna and Child with the Young St. John the Baptist

1470

Botticelli's Madonna Bardi: Virgin and Child enthroned in a garden, flanked by Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome.

Madonna Bardi

1484

Painting of the Virgin Mary in red and blue holding a child with a halo, against a rocky landscape with a hilltop building.

Madonna and Child

1460

Renaissance panel showing three scenes of Esther with a seated king on a throne, kneeling courtiers and classical columns.

Three Scenes from the Story of Esther

1470

Reclining woman with red drapery beside three putti and a basket of roses in a garden, with hills behind.

Vénus et trois putti

1475

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child, with five angels behind them against a dark patterned background.

Madonna and Child with Five Angels

Painting of a nude woman standing on a scallop shell at sea, with winged figures blowing in from the left and an attendant at

The Birth of Venus

1485

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Christ Child, a kneeling king in red, and a crowd of richly dressed

Adoration of the Magi Alternative title(s): Zanobi Altarpiece

1474

Botticelli's La Primavera: mythological figures dancing in an orange grove with a central woman in red and a flying cupid.

La Primavera (Spring)

1480

Portrait of Giuliano de' Medici

1478

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child with two angels, cypress trees and a landscape behind.

Madonna and Child and Two Angels

1468

Virgin Mary in blue mantle holds Christ Child beside an open book, with a fruit bowl and landscape window behind them.

The Virgin and Child (The Madonna of the Book)

1479

Botticelli panel of a king on a canopied throne receiving a kneeling woman among courtiers in a columned hall.

Ahasuerus Chooses Esther

1480

Painting of Christ with a hoe and kneeling Mary Magdalene reaching toward him in a walled garden with cypress trees.

"Noli Me Tangere"

1484

Botticelli painting of three miracles of Saint Zenobius: a bier, mourning crowd, kneeling figures and horse in a Renaissance

Three miracles of Saint Zenobius

1500

Virgin and Child with an angel beside a white lily and a flower vase, with a hilly landscape behind them.

La Vierge et l'Enfant avec un ange

1475

Profile Portrait of a Young Woman

1475

Painting of Saint Sebastian nude except a white loincloth, bound to a tree and pierced by arrows, with a distant city behind.

Saint Sebastian

1474

Botticelli painting of a rider on a white horse chasing a nude woman through a pine forest, with hunters and distant ships.

The Story of Nastagio Degli Onesti, part one

Circular painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ beside a kneeling young saint with a cross-topped staff.

Vierge avec l'Enfant et le petit saint Jean

1475

Botticelli's Lamentation over the dead Christ: mourners in colorful robes gather around Christ's body in a rocky tomb.

Lamentation over the Dead Christ

1490

Botticelli painting of Saint Zenobius scenes: a bishop blessing a draped bier, mourners, and a fleeing crowd in a Renaissance

Last Miracle and the Death of Saint Zenobius

1500

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin and infant Christ in a stable, angels dancing overhead and figures embracing below.

Mystic Nativity

1500

Madonna and Child with a blue-robed angel beneath a fruit garland, against a pink wall and blue sky.

Madonna and Child with an Angel

1450

Painting of a priest giving communion to a kneeling old man in a dark arched chapel with monks and altar boys.

The Last Communion of St Jerome

1490

Virgin Mary holding the sleeping Christ Child while an angel offers grapes and wheat, with a landscape behind.

Virgin and Child with an Angel

1470