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Raphael

Raphael Notes

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The School of Athens A 1511 fresco in the Vatican depicting a gathering of ancient philosophers, featuring Plato and Aristotle at the center.
Stanza della Segnatura The room in the Apostolic Palace containing Raphael’s frescoes on Theology, Philosophy, Poetry, and Law.
Plato The central figure in "The School of Athens" who points upward and was modeled after Leonardo da Vinci.
Aristotle The central figure in "The School of Athens" who gestures toward the ground and holds a copy of his "Ethics."
Sistine Madonna A 1512 painting of the Virgin and Child, famous for the two bored-looking cherubs (putti) at the bottom of the frame.
The Transfiguration Raphael’s final painting, which depicts Christ in glory and the healing of a possessed boy.
Perugino The Italian Renaissance painter who served as Raphael's teacher and influenced his early style.
Giulio Romano The primary student of Raphael who helped finish his commissions after his sudden death at age 37.
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood A 19th-century British art movement that rejected the academic style of Raphael in favor of medieval detail.
Elizabeth Siddal The primary model for the PRB who famously caught pneumonia while posing in a cold bathtub for Millais’s "Ophelia."
John Everett Millais A founder of the PRB who painted "Ophelia" and "Christ in the House of His Parents."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti A founder of the PRB and poet who painted "Beata Beatrix" and "Proserpine."
The Germ The short-lived periodical used by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to publish their aesthetic theories and poetry.
Sprezzatura A term for "studied nonchalance" or effortless grace often associated with the figures in Raphael’s portraits.
Baldassare Castiglione The author of "The Book of the Courtier" who was famously depicted by Raphael wearing a fur-lined robe.
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