One of only two of Sandro Botticelli's paintings of an isolated Venus will be on view for the first time in the United States, together with other Botticelli mythologies and portraits, in Botticelli and the Search for the Divine: Florentine Painting Between the Medici and the Bonfires of the Vanities, a major international loan exhibition organized by the Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary in partnership with Italy's Associazione Culturale Metamorfosi.

In the fourth such partnership, the exhibition will travel to the Museum of Fine Arts Boston as its only other venue. The exhibition will open at the Muscarelle Museum on Feb. 11, 2017, and run through April 6. It will open to the public in Boston on April 18 and close on July 9.

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