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By: Joey Steeves
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His name is Sandro Botticelli
His real name is Alessandro de Mariano di
Vanni Filipepi
Botticelli is Italian and he lived in the Italian
Renaissance, Renaissance, and Florentine
School periods.
Born in 1445 in Florence, Italy
Died on May 17,1510 in Florence Italy.
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Botticelli had an older brother named
Giovanni di Vanni Filipepi
Sandro Botticelli also had other brothers
named Simone di Mariano Filipepi and
Antonio di Vanni Filipepi.
Sandro Botticelli’s parents were Mariano di
Vanni d'Amedeo Filipepi and his wife
Smeralda.
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When Sandro Botticelli was a boy he
apprenticed as a goldsmith and then was a
master painter for Filippo Lippi.
Botticelli is most known for being an Italian
painter of the early Renaissance era.
Sandro Botticelli had many amazing and
famous artwork
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Botticelli was a master and contributed to the
decoration of the Sistine Chapel.
His best known work was “The Birth of Venus”
Botticelli was commissioned to paint the work
by the Medici family of Florence, specifically
Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici under the
influence of his cousin Lorenzo de' Medici,
close friend to Botticelli
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“The Birth of Venus” is a Renaissance art
because there is a naked women in the
painting.
It is also a Renaissance art because Venus is a
goddess.
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Fra Filippo Lippi taught Sandro Botticelli
Filipino Lippi was a student of Sandro
Botticelli.
Cosimo de’ Media was also born in Florence
Italy.
Sandro Botticelli
Fra Filippo Lippi
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Sandro Botticelli nickname was “The Little
Barrel”
Botticelli’s father placed him under Filippo
Lippi.
Sandro Botticelli is not his real name its
Alessandro de Mariano di Vanni Filipepi
Florence Italy
Primavera
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