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Sandro was born sometime in 1445. He became the fifth child of his family, his name was Alessandro Di Mariano Fillipepi.
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He became an apprentice at some point in 1459.
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Around 1462 Sandro became Italian painter, Filippo Lippi's apprentice. Sandro's art would be influenced by him.
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Sandro created frescoes with other artists, at this time he had done many.(mid 1480s)
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Botticelli was summoned by the pope to paint frescoes on the walls of the Sistine chapel.
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Botticelli painted one pf his most famous works, the Primavera.
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Botticelli painted another one of his most famous works the Birth of Venus.
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Botticelli stopped painting for a while. It is thought that he may have burnt some of his work at this time. (sometime around 1491)
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Botticelli died. He never married and vowed to never.
