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What explorer's family were Botticelli's neighbours?
Answer: Amerigo Vespucci
Why: Amerigo, the explorer of that family, gave his name to the Americas.
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Which pope summoned Botticelli to paint in the Vatican?
Answer: Sixtus IV
Why: Sixtus IV, who had the chapel built, gave the Sistine Chapel its name.
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Which insects hover around Mars's head in Venus and Mars?
Answer: Wasps
Why: They may point to the Vespucci family, whose name means little wasps in Italian.
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Which family did Botticelli paint as the Magi?
Answer: The Medici
Why: All three Medici shown as the Magi had already died before Botticelli painted the scene.
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What shape is Hell in Botticelli's Map of Hell?
Answer: A funnel
Why: Dante's Hell narrows down to the centre of the Earth, while his Purgatory is a mountain.
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Whose text did Botticelli follow to recreate Apelles's Calumny?
Answer: Lucian
Why: Alberti's 1435 treatise On Painting had already urged artists to recreate this lost picture.
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