Title: Sandro Botticelli
Description: "Over 500 years after their creation, all the extant drawings will be shown together for the first time at the Kulturforum, Berlin, the Scuderie Papali at Quirinale, Rome, and the Royal Academy of Arts, London. Each is illustrated in full colour in the catalogue and accompanied by a commentary on Botticelli's response to Dante's poem. They are followed by seven authoritative essays on aspects of Botticelli's and Dante's work, on Divine Comedy illustration in general and on the technique of Botticelli's drawings, illustrated in full colour throughout."--Jacket.
Subjects: Exhibitions, Criticism and interpretation, Renaissance, Illustrations, Drawing, Botticelli, sandro, 1447?-1510, Dante alighieri, 1265-1321, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Art collections
Places: Berlin, Florence, Germany, Italy, Vatican City
People: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Sandro Botticelli (1444 or 5-1510)