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	Botticelli, Birth of Venus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		To these scholars the story of her birth was the symbol of mystery through which the divine message of beauty came into the world.
		Venus has emerged from the sea on a shell which is driven to the shore by flying wind-gods amidst a shower of roses.
		Botticelli's Venus is so beautiful that we do not notice the unnatural length of her neck, the steep fall of her shoulders and the queer way her left arm is hinged to the body.
	www.artchive.com /artchive/B/botticelli/venus_text.jpg.html (446 words)

	Art History at Loggia \| Birth of Venus, by the Artist Sandro Botticelli
		Artist Sandro Botticelli's lyrical painting that depicts the Birth of Venus is one of the most recognizable images in the history of art.
		Venus appears on an enormous shell that serves as a platform.
		Venus is flanked by two groups of figures - on the left, the aforementioned wind god Zephyrus and his female companion, and on the right, a female figure who is identified as one of the Hours (who were also known as the Horae, or Seasons, in Greek mythology).
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	The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli
		In the Birth of Venus, by Sandro Botticelli, the classical Goddess Venus is emerging from the water on a shell, held up by the Zephyrs, symbols of spiritual passions, and with one of the Ores, goddesses of the seasons, who is handing her a flowered cloak.
		On the surface, the painting is about a Classical myth: Venus, the goddess of love (the nude woman at the center of the composition) has been born from the sea, and is being gently blown to shore by Zephyrus, god of the winds, as another goddess waits on shore to cover Venus with a cloak.
		Sandro Botticelli, the son of a tanner, was born Alessandro Philippi, was born in Florence in 1445.
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	The Birth of Venus (Botticelli) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Birth of Venus is a painting by Sandro Botticelli.
		The classical Goddess Venus emerges from the water on a shell, blown towards shore by the Zephyrs, symbols of spiritual passions.
		The pose of Botticelli's Venus is reminiscent of the Venus de Medici, a marble sculpture from classical antiquity in the Medici collection which Botticelli had opportunity to study.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Birth_of_Venus_(Botticelli) (1230 words)

	Birth of the Venus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The painter Sandro Botticelli (1446 - 1510) is estimated one of the leading representatives of the Florentine Renaissance.
		According to the Greek myth Aphrodite (or Venus, as is her Roman name) was born when the titan Chronos ("the time") castrated Uranus, his father, whose severed genitals fell into the sea and fertilized it.
		Though, the spiny cockle, as does the Venus clam, only reaches about 8 cm in size and so is much smaller than the cockle displayed in the painting, except Botticelli's Venus would have been only 10 cm tall...
	www.weichtiere.at /Mollusks/geschichten/venus.html (283 words)

	World Art Treasures:Sandro Botticelli
		It went from Lorenzo the Magnificent to all of Florence's humanism of this second half of the 15th century to finally be given to Botticelli, who thus scrupulously followed a text: the profane Birth of Venus and the coronation of the sacred Venus.
		Details of Flora's face, the best-known in Botticelli's works, of Flora's robe, which is like a rendering of the Grace's robe in the Birth of Venus.
		Finally, Chloe, pursued by Zephyr who, in both instances has the same distended cheeks; in one case, he is blue, this is the winter Zephyr, in the other, the Birth of Venus, he is nearly yellow, this is the spring Zephyr.
	www.bergerfoundation.ch /Sandro/44venusprintemps_english.html (1379 words)

	Botticelli - Renaissance Master Artist
		This is perhaps the most famous of Botticelli's paintings, along with the Birth of Venus.
		The work is intimately connected with the Birth of Venus in terms of it's composition and the interrelation of the allegory...
		Vasari described it as "Venus as a symbol of spring, being adorned with flowers by the Graces" when he saw it at the Medici villa at Castello in the 16th century.
	www.myrrhine.net /botticelli/primavera.html (605 words)

	Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus
		Venus is beautifully nude, because the humanist views were so important back then and the human body was being glorified by people.
		Botticelli is the greatest genius among the throng of artists in history.
		Actually Botticelli painted Venus with jeans on a year earlier, they were Levis, and the Wrangler people objected to free advertising.
	www.artist-biography.info /gallery/sandro_botticelli/104 (1446 words)

	Botticelli "Birth Of Venus" Greeting Cards (6) : venus : CafePress.com
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	World Art Treasures:Sandro Botticelli
		This would pursue him through life, as Sandro Botticelli's health was always very fragile, and the doctors would opine that he was born too late to parents who were too old.
		We know that his father took advantage of his birth to reregister his other children in the parish register, and we thus know that Sandro was his fourth child and, as it happens, his fourth son.
		The Botticelli family was far from being mediocre or poor.
	www.bergerfoundation.ch /Home/high_botticelli.html (1440 words)

	Birth of Venus by Botticelli - The Gold Scales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Much allows itself to be observed tactfully and further explored in many ramifications Mind-mapping and brain-storming may be combined to further encourage creative answers and explore some of them.
		Below is an image of Venus, drawn by Sandro Botticelli of Florence in ca 1485.
		Botticelli: Venus - If you click on the picture, a larger one appears in another window.
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	360 Venus - Botticelli 's 'Birth of Venus' painting reproduced in amazing 3D
		Renaissance artist Botticelli 's famous painting of 'The Birth of Venus' is unveiled in interactive 3D !
		'The Brth of Venus' depicts the Goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea as a full grown woman, arriving at the sea-shore.
		Venus emerges from the water on a shell, blown towards shore by the Zephyrs, symbols of spiritual passions, and with one of the Ores, goddesses of the seasons, who hands her a flowered cloak.
	www.360venus.com (195 words)

	The Birth of Venus, Botticelli - Timeline Index
		Among the Florentine artists of the second half of the fifteenth century who strove for a solution to this question was the painter Sandro Botticelli.
		Sandro Botticelli probably was the most important Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.
		His most notable work is without a doubt "The Birth of Venus", a huge painting...
	www.timelineindex.com /content/view/1559 (160 words)

	Birth of Venus - Botticelli by Wild Ties multicolor silk ties - SHOP.COM
		Birth of Venus - Botticelli by Wild Ties multicolor silk ties
		This silk necktie is inspired by Sandro Botticelli's famous work--The Birth of Venus.
		This stunning painting portrays a fully grown Venus rising from the sea on a sea shell, a symbolic birth metaphor.
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	Lg. Botticelli's Birth of Venus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Our exquisite Deluxe Birth of Venus is based on the original painting by the great Italian artist Sandro Botticelli (1455-1510).
		According to classic mythology, Venus, goddess of love, was born from the sea.
		Her long flowing hair is blown softly by Zephyr and Chloris, creating a warm breeze that floats Venus ashore.
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	Sandro Botticelli
		The birth of Venus DETAIL OF the face of Venus c.
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		Botticelli, Sandro Botticelli, Sandro TIMELINE: The Early Renaissance Original name ALESSANDRO DI...
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	The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli
		One of Botticelli's most famous works depicts the classic myth of the birth of Venus.
		Traditionally, Venus is known as the goddess of spring, love and beauty.
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	Art Tie - Sandro Botticelli - Birth of Venus
		Art Tie - Sandro Botticelli - Birth of Venus
		Sandro Botticelli's Painting "Birth of Venus" 1485-86, was a commissioned painting by the Medici family in Italy for their country villa.During the renaissance a renewed interest in mythology from the earlier Greeks and Romans inspired this depiction of the "Birth of Venus" being delivered to shore on a sea shell.
		Botticelli's" Birth of Venus" fine art tie is just a slice of this beautiful and famous painting originally done on canvas, and now hanging in Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence.
	www.artistgifts.com /art_neckties/Botticelli-Birth_of_Venus-Art-Tie.htm (162 words)

	Goebel - Artis Orbis - Sandro Botticelli - Birth of Venus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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	www.cellinifinegifts.com /ao_botticellibirthofvenus.htm (106 words)

	Birth of Venus - Botticelli Jigsaw Puzzle from Clementoni: £8.99
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		Madonna and Child with Angels, C. Botticelli, Sandro
		Venus and the Graces Offering Gifts to a Young Girl (Detail), c.
	www.starspage.com /wallpapers/art/botticelli_art_prints.htm (58 words)

	«The Birth of Venus» Botticelli - Oil painting and acrylic art for sale from Series «Improvisations»
		«The Birth of Venus» Botticelli - Oil painting and acrylic art for sale from Series «Improvisations»
		Girl reading a letter at an open window Vermeer
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	The Birth of Venus, c.1485 (detail) Prints by Sandro Botticelli at AllPosters.com
		The Birth of Venus, c.1485 (detail) Prints by Sandro Botticelli at AllPosters.com
		The Birth of Venus, c.1485 (detail) by Sandro Botticelli
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	The Birth of Venus, 1480 Art by Sandro Botticelli at AllPosters.com
		The Birth of Venus, 1480 Art by Sandro Botticelli at AllPosters.com
		The Birth of Venus, c.1485 by Sandro Botticelli
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	Sandro Botticelli The Birth of Venus Romantic Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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	Umbrellas, Birth of Venus by Botticelli (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Botticelli was a very successful Florentine painter in the "Renaissance" style who fell out of favor with the emergence of the "High Renaissance".
		Two of his most famous masterworks are the "Primavera" (c1478), and the "Birth of Venus" (c1483), both of which can be found in the Uffizi, in Florence, Italy.
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