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Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

★0.0 2016 1h 0m Maurice O'Brien PG-13

Sam Roddick explores the enduring appeal of Botticelli's masterpiece The Birth of Venus, one of the most celebrated paintings in western art. A joyous celebration of female sexuality, its journey to worldwide fame was far from straightforward and it lay in obscurity for centuries. Artist and entrepreneur Sam explains why Botticelli's nude was so revolutionary, and explores its impact on contemporary culture with artists such as Terry Gilliam, who memorably reinvented Venus for his Monty Python's Flying Circus animations.

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Sam Roddick explores the enduring appeal of Botticelli's masterpiece The Birth of Venus, one of the most celebrated paintings in western art. A joyous celebration of female sexuality, its journey to worldwide fame was far from straightforward and it lay in obscurity for centuries. Artist and entrepreneur Sam explains why Botticelli's nude was so revolutionary, and explores its impact on contemporary culture with artists such as Terry Gilliam, who memorably reinvented Venus for his Monty Python's Flying Circus animations.

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Cast

2 principal cast

Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Himself

Sam Roddick

Narrator

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Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon was released on February 15, 2016.

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Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon was directed by Maurice O'Brien.

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Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).

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