Welcome to a place where we explore the beauty of our Catholic heritage through art, story, and hands-on activities. Today, we turn our gaze to Sandro Botticelli , the Renaissance master known for his graceful figures, flowing lines, and deeply spiritual works. His art invites us to contemplate the Incarnation, the joy of the Nativity, and the tender love between Mary and Jesus. Whether you’re a homeschooling parent, a catechist, or simply someone who wants to slow down and look with reverence, this picture study offers a way to bring beauty and faith into your family’s rhythm. This Botticelli unit is part of the Catholic Picture Study Series , which I planned and used with my own children. Each unit brings you into deeper encounter with truth and beauty—one masterpiece at a time. Why Study Botticelli? Sandro Botticelli (c. 1445–1510) lived in Florence during the height of the Italian Renaissance. Though many know him for his mythological works like The Birth of Venus , his sacred ar...