| | Sandro Botticelli was born (Sometime in ).
Sometime in , Sandro Botticelli was born. The actual date of Sandro Botticelli's birth is unknown. He was given the name Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi at birth. He was born in Florence, Italy. |
| | Botticelli became an apprentice (Around ).
Around the year , Botticelli became an apprentice. This time was considered the Italian Renaissance.
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| | Botticelli became an apprentice to Fra Filippo Lippi (Some years later, approximately ).Sandro botticelli biography for kids In the air above four saints, the Coronation of the Virgin is taking place in a heavenly zone of gold and bright colours that recall his earlier works, with encircling angels dancing and throwing flowers. From the s he had a modest country villa and farm at Bellosguardo now swallowed up by the city , which was leased with his brother Simone. Vasari was born the year after Botticelli's death, but would have known many Florentines with memories of him. Botticelli stopped painting for a time Sometime after
Around the year , Botticelli became an apprentice to Fra Filippo Lippi, an Italian painter. Much of the early works of Botticelli were influenced and attributed to this apprenticeship period.
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| | Botticelli had his own workshop.
By the year , Botticelli had his own workshop. His previous work had gained attention due to his likely travels to Hungary where he created a fresco in Esztergom, Hungary. |
| | Botticelli created Adoration of the Magi ().Sandro botticelli style He went out. After returning to Florence, in , Botticelli created the painting Primavera and in , he created The Birth of Venus, two of the most well-known paintings by Botticelli to this day. These figures represent a secular link to his Madonnas. Once again, the project was never completed, even at the drawing stage, but some of the early cantos appear to have been at least drawn but are now missing.
In or , Botticelli created Adoration of the Magi. This painting is considered one of the pinnacles of Botticelli's efforts and success. He was commissioned to create seven different versions of this painting.
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| | Botticelli summoned by the Pope.
In , Botticelli was summoned by Pope Sixtus IV to fresco the walls of the Sistine Chapel.
He was summoned along with other Florentine artiss. Sandro botticelli timelineSandro botticelli biografiaSandro botticelli biography florenceBotticelli contributed three works=Temptations of Christ, Punishment of the Rebels, and Trial of Moses. |
| | Botticelli creates Primavera and The Birth of Venus ( and ).
After returning to Florence, in , Botticelli created the painting Primavera and in , he created The Birth of Venus, two of the most well-known paintings by Botticelli to this day. |
| M | Botticelli creates a fresco with other artists (Mid 's).
During the mid 's, Botticelli created a fresco with other artists. At this time, he also painted many frescos in churches throughout Florence, Italy. By , Botticelli helped decide with others the façade for the Cathedral of Florence.
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| | Botticelli stopped painting for a time (Sometime after ).Sandro botticelli art This work was painted soon after the Pollaiuolo brothers' much larger altarpiece of the same saint London, National Gallery. Botticelli's earliest surviving altarpiece is a large sacra conversazione of about —72, now in the Uffizi. The subjects and many details to be stressed in their execution were no doubt handed to the artists by the Vatican authorities. These are the Calumny of Apelles c.
Sometime after , Botticelli began following the teachings of Savonarola, a preacher. It is speculated he burned some of his work during this time, because it was considered pagan in nature.
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| May 17, | Botticelli died.
On May 17, Sandro Botticelli died. Botticelli had vowed to never marry and died a single man. |