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title: Venus (Sandro Botticelli)
author: Sandro Botticelli
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11774/venus-sandro-botticelli/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Venus (Sandro Botticelli)

_Authored by Sandro Botticelli_

## Image File

[![Venus (Sandro Botticelli)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11774.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11774.jpg)

## Image Caption

Detailed view of [Venus](https://www.worldhistory.org/venus/), from the Renaissance artwork "Birth of Venus" by [Sandro Botticelli](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sandro_Botticelli/) (created 1483 - 1485 CE). Tempera on panel. Provenance: Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici family collections. Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Botticelli, S. (2020, January 22). Venus (Sandro Botticelli). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11774/venus-sandro-botticelli/>
### Chicago
Botticelli, Sandro. "Venus (Sandro Botticelli)." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 22, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11774/venus-sandro-botticelli/>.
### MLA
Botticelli, Sandro. "Venus (Sandro Botticelli)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Jan 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11774/venus-sandro-botticelli/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-birth-of-venus-sandro-botticelli/MQEeq50LABEBVg) by **Sandro Botticelli**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 22 January 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.