Lippi. His work is similar to Botticelli. He believed that Botticelli was his father's best pupil and was very much influenced by him. He studied in Botticelli's workshop and turned into a famous Renaissance artist. Also, an artist named Modiglian, was influenced by Botticelli. Most of his work had Botticelli's style in it and he too became a famous artist.Another artist named Piero was also influenced by Botticelli, his work having Botticelli's style in it too, and gained a reputation as one of the most famous painters of the Renaissance. The word Renaissance means "Rebirth". This is used to describe the revival of ideas from art of ancient Greece and Rome that took place in Italy (Florence was the early centre) in the 14th and 15th century. It then spread around the whole of Europe in the 16th and 17th century. The Renaissance was when sculptors, artists and goldsmiths etc. began to assert their own personalities in their works. They started using the anatomy of human body, using the shapes and theory from math's and geometry.In the Renaissance, Botticelli was very well respected and was considered as the best painter left in Florence. He was privately commissioned by the Medici family and the Pope to work at the Vatican. After researching Botticelli, I think he is a great artist. He had a very positive attitude and always believed in himself. The minute he saw a painting of "Trinity Fresco" by Masaccio, he knew that he wanted to paint and become famous just like him. He was very influenced by his master when he was 15 years old, and was inspired by him. I think that all his paintings are beautiful, as the women figures he paints are so realistic with so much detail, particularly in the painting, "The Birth of Venus".In my research, I was not able to find much information on his personality. ...
