For the London screening of “Too Much”, Lena Dunham enlisted London designer Ellie Misner and her sensual, all bodies-minded ...

Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...

Botticelli drew them from life, having workshop assistants pose, but they were destined for mythological paintings. (One became a Saint Sebastian in an altarpiece, another the messenger Mercury in ...

Botticelli’s art also came to life again as it was reimagined, especially by the Pre-Raphaelites. What remains striking is how selective and restricted this process of reimagining was ...

Max Norman laments that Joseph Luzzi’s new book “Botticelli’s Secret” focuses on the history of Botticelli’s long-forgotten illustrations of “The Divine Comedy,” not on the ...

Sandro Botticelli’s reputation as an artist of extraordinary refinement tends to overshadow his skill as an entrepreneur. Giorgio Vasari, the pre-eminent chronicler of the Italian Renaissance ...

The work is a copy of Botticelli's Madonna of the Pomegranate, which was painted around 1487 and is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.

Botticelli’s subjects have character, individuality and immediacy. “The Annunciation” (1485-1492) vividly depicts the archangel Gabriel’s appearance before the Virgin Mary.

Botticelli's Apprentice's Ursula Murray Husted sells world rights to Growing Together, her new graphic novel. Ursula Murray ...

A painting by the famous Sandro Botticelli believed to be missing for nearly 50 years has been discovered in a family home in the town of Gragnano, south of Naples.

A long-lost painting by Sandro Botticelli, depicting the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, was found in a family home in Gragnano, Italy, south of Naples. The masterpiece, missing for nearly 50 years ...