Artwork Of The Week: 26 August 2019

The Artwork Of The Week this week is the lesser-known but still rather well-known companion piece to the Birth of Venus by Botticelli: Primavera.

Sandro Botticelli [Public domain] Wikimedia

Primavera, late 1470’s to early1470s. Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Tempera on panel, 202cm x 314cm (80in x 124in). Currently housed in the Uffizi galleries in Florence, Italy. Companion piece to Birth of Venus.