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''The Birth of Venus'' and ''Primavera'' were both ordered by the Medici family, who ruled Florence, but by 1480 Botticelli was in [[Rome]], painting [[fresco]]es in the [[Sistine Chapel]], but these do not seem to have been succesful. From this time he made a good living painting large numbers of [[Madonna]]s.
''The Birth of Venus'' and ''Primavera'' were both ordered by the Medici family, who ruled Florence, but by 1480 Botticelli was in [[Rome]], painting [[fresco]]es in the [[Sistine Chapel]], but these do not seem to have been successful. From this time he made a good living painting large numbers of [[Madonna]]s.
By 1500 his style had become increasingly out of step with the dominant styles of [[Leonardo]] and [[Michelangelo]], and he suffered a decline in popularity. The last few years of his life are obscure.
By 1500 his style had become increasingly out of step with the dominant styles of [[Leonardo]] and [[Michelangelo]], and he suffered a decline in popularity. The last few years of his life are obscure.