Sandro Botticelli: References & Edit History
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The principal monographic studies are Hermann Ulmann, Sandro Botticelli (1893), in German; Herbert P. Horne, Alessandro Filipepi, Commonly Called Sandro Botticelli, Painter of Florence (1908, reprinted as Botticelli, Painter of Florence, 1980); Jacques Mesnil, Botticelli (1938), in French; and Ronald Lightbown, Sandro Botticelli, 2 vol. (1978), comprising a critical biography and a complete catalog, with a 2nd ed. of vol. 1, Sandro Botticelli: Life and Works (1989).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: National Geographic - Botticelli's beautiful Renaissance paintings were backed by the Medici. | Oct 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Botticelli's beautiful Renaissance paintings were backed by the Medici. | Jun 18, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | May 13, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Radio National - Violence, horror and Satanic beasts; Botticelli's journey through hell. | Feb 18, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - Sandro Botticelli. | Oct 16, 2025 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 16, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco - 5 Things to Know about Botticelli. | Feb 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Project Muse - Sandro Botticelli and the birth of modern portraiture. | Aug 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Sandro Botticelli. | Jul 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art UK - Sandro Botticelli: master of the Florentine Renaissance. | Apr 12, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Jan 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Sandro Botticelli. | Oct 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Medici - Sandro Botticelli. | Sep 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art in Context - Sandro Botticelli The Life and Works of This Famous Florence Artist. | May 04, 2023 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Mar 25, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Sandro Botticelli. | Feb 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: TheArtStory - Sandro Botticelli. | Sep 15, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Botticelli. | Jun 17, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 29, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 05, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National Gallery - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 03, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Virtual Uffizi - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 03, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 03, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Gallery of Art - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 03, 2016 | ||
| Added Adoration of the Kings, the alternate title used by the National Gallery of Art in London for Adoration of the Magi. | Sep 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art UK - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 31, 2014 | ||
| Added Adoration of the Kings, the National Gallery's name for the Adoration. | Jul 31, 2014 | ||
| Added photograph. | Apr 09, 2013 | ||
| Three paintings by Botticelli added: Madonna of the Magnificat, The Virgin and Child with St. John and an Angel, and La Bella Simonetta. | Apr 09, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 08, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Old and Sold - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Mar 17, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated, and media added. | Jun 18, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 29, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 29, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: WebMuseum - Sandro Botticelli. | Aug 08, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 02, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 28, 1999 |
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