Raphael

7 works in the gallery.
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St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist
by Raphael
Florence · 16th century
Studies of a Seated Female, Child's Head, and Three Studies of a Baby
Studies of a Seated Female, Child's Head, and Three Studies of a Baby
by Raphael
Italy, 16th century · c. 1507–8 · metalpoint
The School of Athens
The School of Athens
by Raphael
High Renaissance · Raphael · 1509–1511
Plato and Aristotle at the center, surrounded by the Greek philosophical tradition. Raphael slipped portraits of himself and Michelangelo into the crowd.
Copy of Raphael's Massacre of the Innocents
Copy of Raphael's Massacre of the Innocents
by Raphael
Italy, 16th century · after 1510 · pen and brown ink (iron gall) and brush and brown wash, heightened with traces of lead white(?) (oxidized); framing lines in brown ink
Sistine Madonna
Sistine Madonna
by Raphael
High Renaissance · 1512–1513 · Dresden
Mary descending on clouds; two bored cherubs resting their chins on the painting's lower frame. Those cherubs — cropped, enlarged, spun off — became one of the most reproduced images of any era.
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (Luke 5: 1-11)
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (Luke 5: 1-11)
by Raphael
Italy · about 1515-1516
St. Paul Preaching at Athens
St. Paul Preaching at Athens
by Raphael
Italy · 1517-1520