RAPHAEL

BIRTHDATE & LOCATION

• Born March 28th 1483, died April 6 1520.
• His early years were in Umbria, 4 years in Florence, and 12 years in Rome.

MAJOR ACHIEVMENTS

• Raphael was an Italian painter and architect.
• Top artwork was Madonna,school of Athens, and the unfinished transfiguration
• He died before completing his last work at age 35.
• The School of Athens is famous because of the detail and depth to this
• huge painting and the color is great for its time.

MAJOR EVENTS

• He designed church of Sant' Eligio Orefici.
• Also worked on basilia of St.Peters.
• Both these events are very important for the renaissance,
• With much more modern churches.

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RAPHAEL'S FAMOUS QUOTE

• "Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selve, we are left with sagging, rippled
• Flesh and burning gums with empty sockets."

WHY

• All these examples show that he believed In humanism.
• Living life and not just waiting to die, he made his own life good.
• He made his own legacy threw his paintings that could go on forever.
• Trying to live life to the fullest is humanism I believe he did that.

BELIEFS

• Even though he was atheist he made some religious art.
• He was one of the first artist to make a realistic religious painting.
• He expressed his atheism by making the most realistic looking Virgin Mary painting.
• He believed in hard work and he showed that in works like the School
• of Athens which took over a year to finish.

MODERNESS

• Some people believe the Renaissance are still going today and he helped start them.
• His art and achievements are still viewed and loved by some people today.
• Some of his art has been sold for millions in auctions.
• What makes his art modern is people use his techniques from paintings like
• the School of Athens in new paintings.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Historymedren.com
• Robinurton.com
• Artpromote.con
• Ask.com
• En.wikipedia.org