For centuries, parishioners at a church in a small French town thought that a painting in their collection was a 19th-century copy of a 15th-century artwork by Sandro Botticelli. Now, a new ...

Tests have confirmed that a painting found in a church is actually a long-lost Botticelli-era masterpiece. First hung in the Saint Félix Church, in the Champigny-en-Beauce village of France’s ...

The warning applies to the Birth Of Venus and to another painting by Botticelli called Primavera. The Birth Of Venus dates to the 1480s and is in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. It depicts Venus ...

WOKE uni chiefs have slapped a trigger warning on one of the world’s best known paintings — because it features nudity. Botticelli’s Birth of Venus — which shows the naked goddess emerging ...

“High praise or not, the painting is set to shatter the previous auction record for Botticelli, recalibrating the market for him – and perhaps other Old Masters as well,” says Kinsell ...

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