Botticelli

	"And in Santa Maria Maggiore at Florence, beside the chapel of the Panciatichi, there is a very beautiful Pieta with little figures." I-225 Pieta, Milan
	"For various houses in Florence Botticelli painted a number of round pictures, including many female nudes, of which there are still two extant at Castello, Duke Cosimo's villa, one showing the Birth of Venus, with her Cupids, being wafted to land by the winds and zephyrs...." I-225 The Birth of Venus
	The Birth of Venus (detail)
	"...and the other Venus as a symbol of spring, being adorned with flowers by the Graces; all this work was executed with exquisite grace." I-225 Primavera
	"In the house of the Pucci he illustrated - with various little figures of considerable charm and beauty - Boccaccio's story about Nastasio degli Onesto..." I-225 The story of Nastasio degli Onesto (I)
	The story of Nastasio degli Onesto (I) (detail)
	The story of Nastasio degli Onesto (II)
	The story of Nastasio degli Onesto (II) (detail)
	The story of Nastasio degli Onesto (III)
	The story of Nastasio degli Onesto (III) (detail)