Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
botticelli
Proper noun
/bɒtɪˈtʃɛli/
Definition
Botticelli refers to Sandro Botticelli, an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance known for his mythological and religious subject matter.
Examples
- Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” is one of the most famous paintings in Western art.
- Many art historians consider Botticelli a master of the Early Renaissance.
- His unique style combines classical influences with a delicate attention to detail.
Meaning
The name Botticelli has become synonymous with beautiful, flowing lines and ethereal figures in art. His works often explore themes of beauty, love, and mythology.
Synonyms
- Sandro Botticelli
- Renaissance painter
- Florentine artist