Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Style: Early Renaissance
Topic: Festivals Angels Virgin Nativity
Date: 1500
Size: 109 x 75 cm
Technique: Tempera
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At San Domenico Museum, we are proud to offer a stunning reproduction of Sandro Botticelli's masterpiece, The Mystical Nativity. This breathtaking painting is an excellent example of Early Renaissance art and showcases the incredible talent of one of Italy's most renowned artists.
About the Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510) was an Italian painter who is best known for his works during the Early Renaissance period. His style is characterized by its grace, linearity, and mythological subject matter. Some of his most famous works include The Birth of Venus and Primavera, both of which are housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
Details of the Painting: The Mystical Nativity
- Title: The Mystical Nativity
- Artist: Sandro Botticelli
- Size: 109 x 75 cm
- Media: Tempera on canvas
- Style: Early Renaissance
- Date: c. 1500-1501
The Mystical Nativity is a painting of extraordinary beauty and significance. It is Botticelli's only signed work, and its unusual iconography sets it apart from other paintings of the Nativity. The Greek inscription at the top translates as: 'This picture, at the end … See more
Description of the Image
The painting depicts a scene of joy and celebration, with angels dancing at the top of the image and earthly and heavenly delight all around. The Virgin Mary is shown kneeling before the Christ Child in the center, both on a larger scale than the other figures. Joseph sits on the ground next to the child, perhaps asleep, with his face not visible. Behind the family, shepherds and kings pay homage to the newborn king.
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