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    Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli‚ Birth of Venus‚ 1482) (1984) by Andy Warhol acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen Viewed at Arkansas Arts Center Andy Warhol exhibition (October 28‚ 2008) A Modern Venus Andy Warhol’s piece titled Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli‚ Birth of Venus‚ 1482) represents the face of the goddess Venus. This piece was made in 1984 as a depiction of the face of Venus from the earlier painting The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli that was completed

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    Botticelli and Warhol’s Art Works of Venus Sandro Botticelli created the beautiful‚ captivating‚ and norm breaking Birth of Venus. It depicts the story of the goddess Venus‚ having emerged from the sea as a full grown woman arriving at the shore. Painted in 1486‚ and with the medium of tempera on canvas‚ The Birth of Venus hangs in the Uffizi gallery in Florence Italy. This renaissance painting is huge and is 67.9 inches tall by 109.6 inches wide. Andy Warhol’s screen print Venus was done is

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    of Venus 1. Introduce the artist’s name‚ painting title and the mediums used in a ‘ show stopper’ sentence The painting of the birth of Venus painted by sandro Botticelli; the medium used to illustrate the comperission is tempera on a canvas. 2. Introduce the subject matter of the artwork. In the Birth of Venus‚ by Sandra Botticelli‚ the classical Goddess Venus is emerging from the water on a shell‚ held up by the Zephyrs‚ symbols of spiritual passions‚ and with one of the Ores‚ goddesses

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    Renaissance painting the Birth of Venus. It was painted by Sandro Botticelli‚ who lived from 1445 to 1510‚ with Tempera on canvas around 1484-86 and is currently located at the Galleria degli Uffizi‚ Florence. I chose for my Northern Renaissance painting the Arnolfini Wedding by Jan van Eyck‚ who lived from 1395 to 1441‚ Oil on oak panel of 3 vertical boards in 1434 and is currently located in the National Gallery‚ London. Botticelli uses a more two dimensional background in his painting

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    The Annunciation

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    Jiajing Lei A Deeper Look into a Piece of Art Sandro Botticelli Botticelli‚ (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi) (Italian‚ Florence 1444/45–1510 Florence) 1485 Tempera and gold on wood Accession number: 1975.1.74 One of the most celebrated paintings in the Robert Lehman Collection‚ this jewel-like representation of the Annunciation is set in an architectural interior constructed according to a rigorous system of one-point perspective. The panel was almost certainly commissioned as a private

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    in 1482 by Sandro Botticelli in Uffizi‚ Florence Italy. The painting was produced during the Renaissance‚ and was clearly portraying a new theme in art. Prior to this period art was focused on religion and the church. It is tempting to suppose that the revival of classical mythology was the result of rediscovery of ancient texts but was rather based on medievial romances and poetry. The use of light and shadows‚ along with human anatomy shows the trend towards realism in art. Botticelli was one of

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    Looking Paper Based on a poem by Angelo Poliziano‚ Sandro Botticelli’s illustration called the “Birth of Venus” depicted a rare aspect removed from medieval art; female nudity. To exemplify the physical beauty that the nude Venus promotes‚ this tempura on canvas is five feet and nine inches tall and nine feet and two inches wide . Botticelli’s creation digresses from previous medieval art by imposing individuality and humanistic qualities into each figure on canvas. The goddess Venus is the Roman

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    How Humanism Influenced Italian Renaissance Art During the Renaissance period of history‚ many scholars and intellectuals in Europe began appreciating Greek and Roman culture. The reason why was that many believed that the past was the seed of everything that existed during their time‚ and that it was of the utmost importance to study it. With this‚ many began learning Greek and Latin dialects‚ as well as examining Greek and Roman ruins and debris. This importance of examining the history of

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    Wesleyan University. Adoration of the Magi Adoration of the Magi by Sandro Botticelli is a Renaissance painting located in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Italy. Botticelli painted many of these adoration paintings on commission but the Adoration of the Magi seems to be the most popular. This painting is on a wooden altarpiece and shows different people looking at one another with different expressions on their face. Botticelli is in the bottom right hand corner looking you the observer. The painting

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    little strange to me‚ and the piece interested me greatly. After doing research I found that the mystery grew a little; many people are not very sure of the true meaning behind the painting‚ but there are many theories. La Primavera was painted by Sandro Boticelli‚ it is tempera on panel. The piece was painted in 1481-1482 (though there is dispute about that as well.) Primavera can now be found in the Galleria degli Uffizi‚ in Florence‚ Italy. The painting depicts 9 people. The one my eye was first

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