The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti

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The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti is a series of Renaissance panel paintings by Sandro Botticelli illustrating a tale from Boccaccio’s Decameron, notable for its vivid narrative and courtly setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance artwork
series of paintings
artForm panel painting
artHistoricalSignificance important example of Botticelli’s secular narrative art
artisticSchool School of Sandro Botticelli
linked to: Florentine school
basedOn Decameron
linked to: The Decameron
basedOnWorkBy Giovanni Boccaccio
commissionedBy Lorenzo the Magnificent’s circle
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Sandro Botticelli
culturalContext Medici Florence
linked to: House of Medici
depictionType continuous narrative across panels
depicts Nastagio degli Onesti
banquet scene
courtly life
supernatural hunt
genre narrative painting
hasPart The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part I
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part II
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part III
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part IV
iconography banquet with assembled guests
chase of a naked woman by a knight and dogs
inCollection Museo del Prado, Madrid
linked to: Prado Museum

private and institutional collections in Florence
influencedBy Tuscan narrative literature
courtly romance tradition
languageOfSource Italian
locationOfPart Museo del Prado
linked to: Prado Museum

Palazzo Pucci collection
materialUsed tempera
wood panel
movement Italian Renaissance
linked to: Renaissance Italy
narrativeSource Fifth day of the Decameron
linked to: The Decameron
notableFor courtly setting
integration of landscape and figure
vivid narrative sequence
numberOfWorks 4
originalFunction wedding decoration
originalUse spalliere panels
period late 15th century
relatedWork Primavera
The Birth of Venus
style Florentine Renaissance
linked to: Florentine school
theme cruelty and punishment
love
marriage negotiation

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Sandro Botticelli notableWork The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti hasPart The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part I
linked to: The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti hasPart The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part II
linked to: The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti hasPart The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part III
linked to: The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti hasPart The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Part IV
linked to: The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti
Sandro Botticelli notableWork The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti