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Madonna and Child and Two Angels Sandro Botticelli, 1468
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Madonna and Child and Two Angels

Sandro Botticelli Β· 1468

Why it's great

Mary and the baby Jesus sit with two angels in a soft, rounded picture. Sandro Botticelli painted it about 1468, and the angels' long curling hair shows his love of flowing lines.

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πŸ“ Museo di CapodimonteNaples, Italy

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About the artist

Sandro Botticelli

1445–1510 Β· born in Florence

Sandro Botticelli was an Italian painter born in Florence in 1445. He worked for the Medici family and painted graceful, flowing pictures such as The Birth of Venus and Primavera. He lived in Florence all his life and died there in 1510.

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