Primavera, Sandro Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli·Primavera·c. 1477–82·Tempera on panel·Uffizi Gallery, Florence↓

Sandro Botticelli Italian, c. 1445 – 1510

Primavera, c. 1477–82

Your taste…

In a dark orange grove, Venus presides over a procession that reads from right to left: Zephyr seizes the nymph Chloris, who turns into Flora, the Three Graces dance and Mercury stirs the clouds. Its exact meaning is still debated.

Look closer

Botanists have identified around 500 plant species across the meadow, some 190 different flowers among them.

Looks like this

Compared by a vision model

Shares its spirit