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His father, Giovanni Santi, was a painter.
Raphael was born on May 6th, 1483 in Urbino...
Raphael learned the basics of art in his father's studio...
At the time of Raphael's death: •Ferdinand Magellan named the Pacific Ocean •Karl V was Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire •Henry VIII was King of England •Leo X was Pope of the Roman Church
The Life and Times of Raphael (1483-1520) At the time of Raphael's birth: •The Spanish Inquisition began •Friedrich III was Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire •Sixtus IV was Pope of the Roman Church
Raphael's contemporaries: •Sandro Botticelli (1444?-1510) Italian painter •Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer, mathematician, and scientist •Albrecht Drer (1471-1528) German painter and engraver •Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet •Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571) Italian sculptor, metalsmith, and writer
Rafaello Sanzio(Raphael Santi)
He died on May 6th, 1520 at age 37. In Rome
Raphael Tomb
One of Raphael's Paintings
Raphael's Birthplace.
Raphael's painting.
•*** He made a series of Magnificent Frescoes, Paintings done on wet plaster for the pope’s private rooms in Vatican. ***
Another one of Raphael's paintings
•1508, Pope Juilius II asked Raphael to work for him in Rome.
•Raphael’s greatest achievement filled the walls of Pope Juilius II’s library. •He is Italian • He is one of the masters of the High Renaissance era of art. •Raphael was highly influenced by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. •There was a period of Raphael’s life for over 200 years in which he was considered the greatest painter who ever lived. •Between 1510 and 1514, most of the portraits under his name are considered to represent his own hand. •The late paintings bearing Raphael were inspired by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. •At age 37, he gave up all his architectural work and wanted to finish one last panting by hand.