Botticelli's painting is extraordinarily beautiful; his portrayal of Flora, the central character, reveals a face you might find in London or Bologna or Boston today. But what the painting is about is a mystery which scholars devote their lives to solving. It is rich is sex, even rape, but it also about love and the highest aspirations of man. |
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Title: | Sandro Botticelli: The Primavera | |
Air Date: | February 16, 2004 | |
Runtime: | 50 min | |
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