Botticelli, Sandro

1. An Italian painter of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. His best-known work is The Birth of Venus.

Example Sentences

This so-called “Madonna of the Magnificat” was painted in Florence around 1485 by Sandro Botticelli and his team.

From The Daily Beast

It is difficult to speak adequately, perhaps even intelligibly, of Sandro Botticelli.

From Project Gutenberg

Sandro Botticelli was not a great painter in the same sense as Andrea Mantegna.

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Sandro Botticelli, the other disciple of Fra Lippo, bears a name of greater mark.

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On the pillars between the windows are the figures of twenty-eight popes, by Sandro Botticelli.

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