Year 1470 Created 1470 | Medium Tempera on panel Period Early renaissance | |
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Dimensions 167 cm × 87 cm (66 in × 34 in) Similar Sandro Botticelli artwork, Early renaissance artwork | ||
The Fortitude is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli, finished in 1470. It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi, in Florence. Fortitude is the first recorded work by Botticelli.
This work originally belonged to a set of seven panels representing Virtues, intended to decorate the Tribunal Hall of Piazza della Signoria in Florence. The other six panels are painted by Pietro Pollaiolo's workshop.
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