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The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by Hour, goddess of spring with a mantle to cover her nakedness and by Zephyr, god of wind carrying with him the nymph Aura. Tempera on canvas, 1482-1485
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The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by Hour, goddess of spring with a mantle to cover her nakedness and by Zephyr, god of wind carrying with him the nymph Aura. Tempera on canvas, 1482-1485
LRI4570942 The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by Hour, goddess of spring with a mantle to cover her nakedness and by Zephyr, god of wind carrying with him the nymph Aura. Tempera on canvas, 1482-1485 by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by, on her right, Hour, goddess of spring with a mantle to cover her nakedness and, on her left, by Zephyr, god of wind carrying with him the nymph Aura. Painting by Sandro Botticelli (1444-1510), 1482-1485. 1, 72 x 2, 78 m. Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
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The Birth of Venus
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by Sandro Botticelli is a masterpiece that captivates the viewer with its ethereal beauty and mythical symbolism. In this iconic painting, we witness the birth of the goddess of love herself, Venus, rising from the sparkling waters on a delicate seashell. Surrounded by divine beings, Venus is accompanied by Hour, the goddess of spring who gracefully covers her nakedness with a flowing mantle. On her other side stands Zephyr, the god of wind, carrying with him Aura, a nymph symbolizing gentle breezes. Together they create an enchanting scene filled with grace and elegance. Botticelli's use of tempera on canvas brings out vibrant colors that enhance every detail in this allegorical artwork. The soft hues and intricate brushwork give life to each figure and add depth to their expressions. Located in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, "The Birth of Venus" continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries after its creation. It represents not only Botticelli's artistic genius but also his deep understanding of mythology and classical themes. This print captures all these elements beautifully through Luisa Ricciarini's lens. It allows us to appreciate every nuance and subtlety present in Botticelli's original work while bringing it into our modern world for everyone to enjoy.
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