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The Virgin and Child Enthroned (1470s) by Sandro Botticelli was sold at Sotheby’s London last December for £9.7m (with fees) Courtesy of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport The UK ...

A rare early painting by Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli has been placed under a temporary export bar in the hope it can be saved for the nation. A rare early Botticelli painting of the Madonna ...

In Paris, after a few years of study with the leading portrait painter of the era, Carolus-Duran, and intermittent attendance ...

The government has banned a Botticelli painting worth more than £10m from being exported outside the UK. The Virgin and Child Enthroned, painted by the Italian master Sandro Botticelli in the ...

In Open, Heaven, his first novel, he has produced a kind of origin story for just such a talent – a portrait of the sensualist as a young man. As if to give himself licence, Hewitt first frames ...

The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli. In a photo by Tyler Mitchell, Williams is caught in motion, stepping out of a pleated skirt that is orchestrated to look just like the scallop shell Venus ...

1438-40) by Paulo Uccello (newly conserved and reframed), or Sandro Botticelli’s Venus and Mars ... to Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun’s Self Portrait in a Straw Hat (1782), which it inspired.

Frescoes by respected and other renowned Renaissance artists followed and adorn the chapel: Domenico Ghirlandaio, Sandro Botticelli and ... Buonarroti was the man for the job, being tapped by ...

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Evan Jonigkeit stars as a man whose inability to grow a spine turns him into a sucker for a world filled with nefarious actors all too eager to use him. Adapted from his play of the same name ...

In this extract from the BBC Select documentary Bin Laden: The Road To 9/11, a mujahideen commander named 'Fearless' recounts Bin Laden's first days of training. How did the quiet son of a ...