The Story of Virginia

Sandro Botticelli, 1505, Accademia Carrara

‘The Story of Virginia’ is a work by Sandro Botticelli (Italy, 1445–1510). It is dated 1505. It is part of the collection Accademia Carrara. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

It is made of tempera and panel. It measures 83 × 166 cm. The work belongs to the genre mythological painting. The things depicted include Verginia.

The catalogue has 178 more works by Sandro Botticelli.

• The Renaissance