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By Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510 CE), commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni di Pierfrancesco de'Medici for Villa di Castello (?).
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Botticelli, S. (2012, June 24). The Birth of Venus by Botticelli. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/711/
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Botticelli, Sandro. "The Birth of Venus by Botticelli." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 24, 2012. https://www.ancient.eu/image/711/.
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