The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli

In the Uffizi Gallery (Florence, Italy), one of the most visited masterpieces of the Renaissance remains Sandro Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus (1445-1510). The painting by the unsurpassed master of the Italian Early Renaissance was painted between 1483 and 1485. For nearly 3 centuries it was not appreciated, mainly because of religious taboos, fascination with […]