How does sandro botticelli’s painting la primavera reflect renaissance?
Hi! Although he was one of the most individual painters of the Italian Renaissance, Sandro Botticelli remained little known for centuries after his death. Then his work, part of the Early Renaissance, was rediscovered late in the 19th century by a group of artists in England known as the Pre-Raphaelites. Since then his work has been seen to represent the linear grace of Early Renaissance painting—the golden age. The most original of his paintings are those illustrating Greek and Roman legends. The best known are the two large panels Primavera and The Birth of Venus, the most familiar masterpieces of Florentine art. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/bot… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandro_Bott… These paintings are mythologies, not of the capricious Ovidian sort, but, it has been suggested, ones that embody the moral and metaphysica
