Showing posts with label Renaissance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Renaissance. Show all posts

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Botticelli’s muse


Botticelli has always been my favourite artist, the elegant women he paints seem to possess a mysterious, ethereal beauty. When I visited the Uffizi gallery, I could not take my eyes away from his paintings, and seeing all the amazing details up close. Until now, I had no idea the women he painted was based on his muse, Simonetta Vespucci, the most beautiful woman of Florence. Read more here.
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