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Virgin and Child with the Infant St John the Baptist  by Sandro Botticelli, 1500

Virgin and Child with the Infant St John the Baptist

Sandro Botticelli

Sandro Botticelli was an Italian Renaissance painter known for his graceful compositions and flowing, delicate forms. His work blended classical themes with a poetic sense of beauty, making him a key figure in the artistic revival of the 15th century.

Sandro Botticelli created Virgin and Child with the Infant St John the Baptist in 1500. It is now part of the collection at São Paulo Museum of Art in Brazil.

Year
1500
Style
Renaissance
Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
74cm

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