BOTTICELLI, Sandro (b. 1445, Firenze, d. 1510, Firenze) |
Three Angels1475-80Pen with brown shading on pink prepared paper, 100 x 235 mm Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence | ||
It is known that Botticelli made a collection of drawings of his compositions and figures, so as to have a stock of motifs for his later pictorial creations. However, it has proved impossible to directly link the drawing illustrated here to any of his paintings.
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