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Curator Reed V. Horth (with Gigi) and Andy Warhol's "Birth of Venus" (F&S.II.316) in Miami

Details of Renaissance Painting: Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus (F&SII.316)

In 1984,  Andy Warhol revisited the theme of reviving the artworks of Renaissance masters Sandro Botticelli, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Piero Della Francesca and Paolo Uccello. Warhol’s screen printed versions of the acclaimed masterworks utilized his iconic pop style by interspersing vibrant colors with classical themes while simultaneously muting details from the original artworks. In his series “Details of Renaissance Paintings” (1984) Warhol created …

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