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The Birth of Venus-Sandro Botticelli-Critical Study
Title: The Birth of Venus-Sandro Botticelli-Critical Study
Category: Literature / Creative Writing
Details: Words: 578 | Pages: 2.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Birth of Venus-Sandro Botticelli-Critical Study
Sandro Botticelli has created this Tempura on canvas painting , it measures 172.5 x 278.5cm and is located in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence .The Birth of Venus belongs to the renaissance period and is not a representation of a Christian legend but an interpretation of a classical Myth. This painting is one of a series which Botticelli was inspired to paint after the written descriptions by the 2nd century historian Lucian. It depicts the classical …showed first 75 words of 578 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 578 total…and pictures. The birth of Venus has been an extremely influential piece in the history of art from the renaissance period . A scene in the 1962 James Bond film Dr. No with Ursula Andress rising from the sea was inspired by the painting. The scene was recreated in more detail in the 1988 film The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, with Uma Thurman as Venus. A stylised face of Venus is also on the 10 cent Italian euro coins.
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