Mystic Nativity
painting by Botticelli
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discussed in biography
- In Sandro Botticelli: Late works of Sandro Botticelli
…Mystic Crucifixion (1497) and the Mystic Nativity (1500), which expresses Botticelli’s own faith in the renewal of the church. The Tragedy of Lucretia (c. 1499) and The Story of Virginia Romana (1499) appear to condemn the Medici’s tyranny and to celebrate republicanism.
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