The Birth of Venus is undoubtedly one of the world's most famous and appreciated works of art. Painted by Sandro Botticelli between 1482 and 1485, it has become a landmark of XV century Italian painting, so rich in meaning and allegorical references to antiquity.

The Uffizi Gallery is one of the oldest and most famous art museums in the world, given the rich amount of unique artworks and masterpieces conserved within its walls, the majority from the Renaissance period. It is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Italy and welcomes nearly two million visitors each year.

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