BOTTICELLI, Sandro (b. 1445, Firenze, d. 1510, Firenze) The Temptation of Christ (detail) 1481-85 Fresco Cappella Sistina, Vatican The fresco represents Christ's threefold temptation by the Devil. In the centre, we see Christ and the Devil standing on a temple, with the Devil attempting to persuade Christ to cast himself down. --- Keywords: -------------- Author: BOTTICELLI, Sandro Title: The Temptation of Christ (detail) Time-line: 1451-1500 School: Italian Form: painting Type: religious

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