The Birth of Venus is a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, likely done in the mid-1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth. X (formerly Twitter) user Culture Critic ...

Two climate activists affixed images of environmental destruction to the glass panel protecting Botticelli's fifteenth century masterpiece The Birth of Venus at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

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Sam Roddick explores the enduring appeal of Botticelli's masterpiece The Birth of Venus, one of the most celebrated paintings in western art. A joyous celebration of female sexuality, its journey ...