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Sandro Botticelli, who was sometimes seen in the news, was a famous painter of which country?
A)
Japan
B)
Greece
C)
Italy
D)
Germany

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Italy


Sandro Botticelli, was an Italian painter, who lived from 1445 to 1510 in Florence, Italy. He is said to be an important artist who have contributed to Florentine painting period.
Recently, one of his rare portraits, the “Young Man Holding a Roundel” was sold for USD 92.2 million (equivalent to Rs 6,722 million) at an auction held at Sotheby’s in New York. This also made a world record auction for any work by the Italian artist.

Published On : February 3, 2021
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