Sandro Botticelli: Adoration Of The Magi And The Birth Of Venus

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I am inspired by Botticelli because he had an interesting life, comprised of significant highs and lows involving his art. His hometown was Florence, Italy and his main focus was painting with an oil medium. He was the son of a tanner and people think there is a possibilty he trained as a Goldsmith before becoming an artist. His full name is Alessandro di Mariano Vanni Filipepi Botticelli, but was more commonly referred to as ‘Sandro Botticelli.’ By 15-years-old, he had his own studio, providing freedom enough for him to express himself. His famous works include Adoration of the Magi and the Birth of Venus. Botticelli is an inspirational Renaissance artist who loved what he did. His art beautifully demonstrates the Renaissance period and its influences. Shakespeare I am inspired by Botticelli because he is one of my favorite writers of all time. He is obviously one of the most renowned writers and his works will be studied for many years to come. I believe that Shakespeare has as voice that echoes lessons or themes he wants conveyed though his words. Whether it be a love story or a murderous tale, Shakespeare can capture audiences of many ages and interests and has proven to do so since the Renaissance. His work is both influential and…show more content…
Copernicus invented his own celestial model of a heliocentric planetary system. He also wrote a book of his findings callled Commentariolus. Then, when he tried to publish a second book on de revolutionibus orbium coelestium, it was banned by the Roman Catholic Church shortly after his death. He is one of the most beneficial astronomers to our world today. There are many concepts and ideas that Copernicus discovered including the heliocentric solar system, in which the sun, rather than the earth, is the center of the solar system.Without his discoveries, we may still think that all other planets revolve around our

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