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Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Sam Roddick explores the enduring appeal of Botticelli's The Birth of Venus, one of the most celebrated paintings in western art and a joyous celebration of female sexuality. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sam Roddick
Executive Producer:
Richard Bright
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford

BBC Four HD

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