sandro botticelli of the early renaissance artist botticelli is a nickname that the artist got from histher. translated as a barrel, the future genius was born in florence and soon became the most sought-after painter. throughout italy, botticelli was the favorite painter of the florentine aristocracy in the 1480s. lorenz medici invited artist to paint pictures for the interior of his country residence. at this time flowed writing his most famous work the birth of venus is a work. the count ordered for his wife, the picture of the birth of venus is considered a world classic. now the canvas is stored in the gallery. in ufa, the artist spent four years writing a world masterpiece. few saw the canvas, it hung in the bedroom of the spouses . the picture of the birth of venus was hidden from a wide audience for more than 50 years. botticelli portrayed the girl he was in love with a beautiful simoneta vyspuchi. she died at the age of 23. for many years, she remained the main muse of the master and continued to appear on his swamps in various roles. in the picture of birth. venus, the girl be