For centuries, parishioners at a church in a small French town thought that a painting in their collection was a 19th-century copy of a 15th-century artwork by Sandro Botticelli. Now, a new ...

A virgin birth—true story or fantastical allegory? Whatever your beliefs, you can’t deny that an immaculate conception is a terrific tale! The Annunciation is a key event in the Christian biblical ...

Gianeselli was creating an inventory of Italian works in France’s public buildings and questioned if the painting was actually from Sandro Botticelli’s studio. The painting, a copy of ...

A previously unknown Sandro Botticelli painting was discovered using scientific analysis at Saint Félix church in the French town of Champigny-en-Beauce, Artnet News reports. The work was long ...

The painting Venus and Mars by Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli has left the National Gallery in London for the first time since its acquisition in 1874. The artwork, which will be dis ...

A valuable painting by 15th-century master, Sandro Botticelli, has been recovered at a home in southern Italy. Italian authorities lost track of the Renaissance masterpiece – believed to be ...