The artist who used classical mythology in his paintings and is famous for "The Birth of Venus" is Sandro Botticelli. He was an Italian painter of the Florentine School during the Renaissance. "The Birth of Venus," painted around the mid-1480s, depicts the goddess Venus emerging from the sea, a scene from classical mythology. This painting is one of the most iconic and celebrated masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance, commissioned by the Medici family and housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Botticelli's work reflects Renaissance ideals, combining mythological themes with a celebration of beauty and divine grace