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Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
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Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
5863918 Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the Hora of Spring (one of the three Horae or Hours, goddesses of the seasons) attending the goddess of love on the Greek island of Cythereia
(see XIR 412)); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22767330
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Aphrodite Attendant Birth Cleaner Cleaning Lady Cythera Cythere Cythereia Embroidery Florentine Frame Goddess Of Love Governess Hora Hour Hours Housekeeper Housemaid Iconic Italian Renaissance Medici Metamorphoses Naiad Nymph Ovid Personification Primavera Red Hair Rose Garland Roses Scallop Seashore Spring Venus Maid Quattrocento
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from Sandro Botticelli's iconic masterpiece, "Birth of Venus". Painted in tempera on canvas around 1485, this Renaissance artwork is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The focus of this particular image is the Hora of Spring, one of the three goddesses representing the seasons. She stands gracefully beside the goddess of love on the Greek island of Cythereia. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this mythological scene. The Hora wears a beautiful cloak adorned with delicate flowers and embroidery, symbolizing her connection to nature and springtime. Her red hair cascades down as she gazes at Venus with admiration and reverence. Botticelli's masterful brushstrokes perfectly capture both the ethereal beauty and classical elegance that define his style. This painting embodies not only a legendary tale but also represents an important period in Italian Renaissance art. As we admire this exquisite detail, we are transported back to ancient times when nymphs roamed by serene seashores and gods mingled with mortals. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with mythology and our eternal quest for beauty and love. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can now appreciate every intricate detail up close while immersing ourselves in Botticelli's timeless masterpiece.
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