Renaissance Art Map
 
   
   
Exploration:
Candro Botticelly  "Visual Poetry"
 
 
    Early life and career    
    Devotional paintings     
    Secular patronage and works    
    Mythological paintings    
    How the Nymph became a Goddess    
    Botticelli: lyrical precision    
    Late works    
    Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy and Dravings    
         
    APPENDIX: Venus - The Evening Star
 
   
 


 


Sandro Botticelli

1445-1510
Italy

 
 
 


APPENDIX



 

                    

 







Venus: The Evening Star



The Goddess of Love and her mysterious origins

 

 

 

 
 

   

Hendrick
Goltzius
1558-1617
Netherlands
 
  

Venus end Adonis.

 

 

 

Hendrick
Goltzius
1558-1617
Netherlands
 
  

Without
Ceres and Bacchus, Venus would Freeze.

 

 

Maerten
van
Heemskerck
 1498-1574
Netherlands


Mars and Venus, Captured by Vulcan.

 

 

Jean-Auguste
Ingres
1780-1867
France


Venus.

 

 

 
Abraham
van
 Janssens
1575-1632
Netherlands

Jupiter Rebuked by Venus.

 

 

 
Abraham van Janssens
1575-1632
Netherlands
 

Ceres, Bacchus  and Venus.

 

 

 

Abraham
van
 Janssens
1575-1632
Netherlands

Venus and Adonis.

 

 

 

Jacob
Jordaens
1593-1678
Netherlands
 
         
Venus and Adonis.

 

 

Francoise
Lemoyne
1688-1737
France
 
 

Venus and Adonis.