Dante's face - the man who personified Hell - has been revealed after 700 years
In Botticelli’s 1495 portrait of Dante in profile, the writer is shown to have a long nose and pointed chin and a similar ...
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Rare Botticelli portrait sells for record $92.2 million at NY auction
The Renaissance artist’s “Young Man Holding a Roundel” is one of only around a dozen of his portraits known to survive today. Sandro Botticelli’s large-scale “Birth of Venus” and “Primavera” paintings ...