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St Petersburg's Hermitage Museum holds 2 works by Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Botticelli was the foremost painter of the Florentine Early Renaissance, working under the patronage of the Medici family. His mythological paintings The Birth of Venus and Primavera, both in the Uffizi, are among the most celebrated images in Western art. Almost all of his major works remain in Florence.
Hermitage Museum
St Petersburg · 2 works on display
The Hermitage is one of the largest museums in the world, housed in the former Winter Palace and five connected buildings on the Neva embankment. The collection spans antiquity to the 20th century; the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist rooms on the third floor are among the finest anywhere.
About the artist
Sandro Botticelli
Italian · Early Renaissance · 1445–1510
Botticelli was the foremost painter of the Florentine Early Renaissance, working under the patronage of the Medici family. His mythological paintings The Birth of Venus and Primavera, both in the Uffizi, are among the most celebrated images in Western art. Almost all of his major works remain in Florence.
Key works
The Birth of VenusPrimaveraThe Adoration of the Magi
Frequently asked questions
How many Sandro Botticelli paintings are on display in St Petersburg?
Our current data shows 2 Sandro Botticelli paintings on display in St Petersburg, spread across the Hermitage Museum. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in St Petersburg has the most Sandro Botticelli paintings?
Hermitage Museum holds all 2 known Sandro Botticelli works in St Petersburg.
Where else can I see Sandro Botticelli's paintings?
Sandro Botticelli's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Sandro Botticelli →
Planning your visit to St Petersburg
The Hermitage occupies six buildings — plan a full day and accept you will see only a fraction. The museum is on the Neva embankment (metro: Admiralteyskaya or Nevsky Prospekt). Audio guides are strongly recommended; the scale of the collection is overwhelming without orientation.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.