After serving an apprenticeship under one of the best Florentine painters at the time, Fra Filippo Lippi, Botticelli was able to make a name for himself with his painting Allegory of Fortitude.

波提切利在当时佛罗伦萨最好的画家之一弗拉·菲利普·里皮手下当过学徒后，凭借他的画作《坚韧》一举成名。