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Primavera

Author: Sandro Botticelli
Period: Renaissance
Technique: Oil on canvas
Auction starts: 06/16/2025 19:35:00
Auction ends: 06/16/2025 19:38:00
Auction status: Finalized

Description:

"The word means spring in Italian. Primavera is a painting of Sandro Botticelli whose original name was Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi. The painting is also known as 'Allegory of Spring'. It is believed that Botticelli is created this piece of art around 1482 and is said to be one of the prime examples of Renaissance art. Many have attempted to interpret the painting and many have come up with explanations. Some say it is a mythical allegory while some say it is about the change of season into spring. This painting is popular because of the use of color and different explanations attached to it. Primavera is believed to be the most controversial painting in the world."