RAPHAEL

• Trained in Umbria by Perugino (Christ Delivering the Keys the

Kingdom to Saint Peter)

• Famous for paintings of the Madonna and Child

• Young master moved to Rome; influenced by Bramante

• Absorbed elements of the work of Leonardo and Michelangelo

to create his own unique style

• Talented, popular, and beloved artist who died young (entombed

in the Pantheon)

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Piero della Francesca, Portrait of Federico da Montefeltro and

Batista Sforza, 1465 – 1466, Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Figure 22-7 RAPHAEL, Marriage of the

Virgin, from the Chapel of Saint Joseph

in San Francesco, Città di Castello, Italy,

1504. Oil on wood, 5’ 7” x 3’ 10 1/2”.

Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.

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Observe similarities between this

work and the work of Perugino.

Pietro Perugino, Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter, Fresco, 1481 – 1482, Sistine

Chapel, Rome

Bramante, Tempietto,

San Peitro in Montorio,

Rome, Italy, 1502(?)

Raphael is famous for his

portrayals of the

Madonna and Child

Raphael –

Madonna of

the

Granducca

Figure 22-8 RAPHAEL, Madonna in the Meadow,

1505. 1505–1506. Oil on wood, 3’ 8 1/2” x 2’ 10

1/4”. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

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Raphael, Sistine Madonna,1512 –

1513, Oil

La Donna Velata (The

Woman in the Veil), 1514 –

1516, Oil on canvas

La Fornarina

Figure 22-9 RAPHAEL, Philosophy (School of Athens), Stanza della

Segnatura, Vatican Palace, Rome, Italy, 1509–1511. Fresco, 19’ x 27’. 25

Plato and Aristotle

Diogenes

Heraclitus

Euclid

Ptolemy & Zoroaster

Pythagoras

Epicurus

Alexander the Great

listening to Socrates

Apollo

Grisaille

Self Portrait:

Mantegna

Uccello: Sir John Hawkswood (grisaille)

Pope Julius II, oil on

wood, 1511 - 1512

Figure 22-11 RAPHAEL, Baldassare

Castiglione, ca. 1514. Oil on canvas, 2’ 6

1/4” x 2’ 2 1/2”. Louvre, Paris.

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Figure 22-10 RAPHAEL, Galatea, Sala di

Galatea, Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, 1513.

Fresco, 9’ 8” x 7’ 5”.

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Galatea

Transfiguration