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By Francesca Lungarotti Sandro Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) was born in 1445 and this March will mark his 580thbirthday. Botticelli’s works are known throughout the world and make Florence a temple of his greatness. Sandro Botticelli was one of the most esteemed painters and designers among the artists of the Renaissance. Under the […]
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Albrecht Dürer, born May 21, 1471 in Nürnberg, Germany, is considered the greatest and most influential of Northern Renaissance painters and whose many famous works continue to influence contemporary artists nearly 500 years after his death. Dürer’s vast body of work includes altarpieces and religious works, numerous portraits and self-portraits, and copper engravings.Dürer’s travels to Italy and […]
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