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On canvas, Sandro Botticelli's PRIMAVERA feels even more alive — like a myth caught mid-bloom, with every petal and gesture whispering secrets from another world
"Primavera" by Sandro Botticelli is the kind of painting that looks like it should come with a user manual. Mythological figures float through an orange grove with the seriousness of a garden committee, each one carrying a symbolic message, a philosophical idea, or possibly just a really confusing to-do list from the gods. Venus stands calmly at the center like she’s holding it all together, while a flower-covered nymph gets abducted on the right and Mercury pokes at clouds on the left — possibly allergic to conversation.
This "Primavera - Sandro Botticelli" canvas brings the full complexity of Renaissance storytelling into your space, with brushstrokes that whisper secrets from a time when even the trees had political opinions. The number of flowers has sparked decades of debates. Some claim there are over 500 plant species here, all painted with such precision that the painting doubles as a medieval botany class. Whether it’s a Neoplatonic love manual, a Medici wedding gift, or Botticelli’s attempt to outdo every other artist in town, "Primavera" remains a grand puzzle in petals, silk, and myth.
Find out more — Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
Also known as | Canvas Allegory of Spring / Canvas La Primavera |
Original artwork | Painted between 1477 and 1482 |
Painter | Sandro Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) |
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