The Birth of Venus, a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth.

Botticelli's most famous works include "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera." The Italian authorities estimate the lesser-known painting, one of Botticelli's last, to be worth $109 million ...

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 ...

Florence, Italy, attracts millions of visitors each year and is well known for its art – art museums and galleries hou ...

Botticelli's best-known work is The Birth of Venus, pictured last year at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy Sotheby's displayed the painting around the world to collectors and potential ...

"Despite all the over-paint, parts of it reminded me of Botticelli's most famous painting, the Birth Of Venus. "I'm now convinced that Botticelli played an important part in its production ...