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Calumny of Apelles
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Calumny of Apelles

Botticelli's re-creation of a lost painting by the ancient artist Apelles, staging an allegory of slander among finely drawn figures and classical architecture — a jewel of Renaissance humanism.

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Date
1497
Medium
panel
Source:Wikimedia Commons (public domain)Public domainView source
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