The Artistic Mystery of Simonetta Vespucci | Science News

What if Botticelli’s Venus wasn’t just myth—but a woman battling a deadly brain tumor? New science reveals subtle facial shifts across her portraits, pointing to a pituitary adenoma that may have caused her sudden, tragic death at 23—not from tuberculosis, but from tumor apoplexy, a catastrophic bleed that matches her final days. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b7e95c7d2a40f911