Primavera
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Title
Primavera
Description
Botticelli's "Primavera" painting depicts nine mythological figures most notably the nymph Chloris who is portrayed before and after her transformation into the spring goddess Flora.
Creator
Sandro Botticelli
Source
Barolsky, Paul. Ovid and the Metamorphoses of Modern Art from Botticelli to Picasso. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2014.
.“Spring by Botticelli: Artworks: Uffizi Galleries.” by Botticelli | Artworks | Uffizi Galleries. The Uffizi. Accessed December 7, 2021.
Wilkins, Ann Thomas. “Bernini and Ovid: Expanding the Concept of Metamorphosis.” International Journal of the Classical Tradition 6, no. 3 (2000), 386.
.“Spring by Botticelli: Artworks: Uffizi Galleries.” by Botticelli | Artworks | Uffizi Galleries. The Uffizi. Accessed December 7, 2021.
Wilkins, Ann Thomas. “Bernini and Ovid: Expanding the Concept of Metamorphosis.” International Journal of the Classical Tradition 6, no. 3 (2000), 386.
Publisher
“Botticelli's Primavera.” ItalianRenaissance.org. Accessed December 7, 2021. http://www.italianrenaissance.org/a-closer-look-botticellis-primavera/.
Date
1482
Contributor
Sofia Silvosa
Format
202 cm × 314 cm
Type
Painting
Coverage
Italy, Florence, Uffizzi Gallery
Files
Citation
Sandro Botticelli, “Primavera,” ARTHIST 256 - Italian Baroque Art - Fall 2021, accessed October 22, 2026, https://www.baroque.dahvc.org/fall-2021/items/show/298.