Biography of Raphael, the greatest artist of the Renaissance

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Raphael is the greatest artist of the Renaissance. His hands belong such masterpieces of world art as “the Sistine Madonna”, “Madonna Granduca”, “Three graces”, “healthy” etc.

Biography of Raphael SantiBiography of Raphael Santi

In 1483, in Urbino, in the family of the painter Giovanni Santi, was born a son named Rafael. Since childhood, he watched working in the Studio of his father, and learned from him the art of painting. After the death of father Rafael came to the workshop of the great artist Pietro Perugino in Perugia. With this provincial workshop begins the biography of Raphael as painter. His first work, which subsequently received recognition from art lovers, the mural was “Madonna and child" of the banner, on which was displayed a “Holy Trinity”, and the image on the altar of “the Coronation of St. Nicholas of Tolentino” for a Church in città di Castello. These works were written by him at the age of 17. Within two to three years, Raphael has created a painting exclusively religious subjects. He especially liked to paint Madonnas. During this period, he wrote “Madonna Solly”, “Madonna Conestabile” etc. the First works is not on biblical themes were paintings «the dream of the knight” and “Three graces”.

Biography of Raphael Santi: the Florentine period

In 1504 Raphael moved from Perugia to Florence. Here he meets the greatest artists of that time, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and other Florentine masters, and their work produced on him a profound impression. Raphael began to study the technique of these masters and makes copies of certain paintings. For example, is still preserved the copy on canvas of Leonardo "Leda and the Swan”. From Michelangelo – the great master image of the human body – he tries to learn the technique of drawing the right poses and facial expressions.Painter Raphael. Biography

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Raphael. Biography

For some time Raphael directs the construction of St. Peter's Basilica. At the same time he creates several Madonnas. In 1513 the artist finishes working on one of the most famous paintings of the world painting - "Sistine Madonna”, which more than others has immortalized his name. Through this picture, he won the favor of Pope Julius II, who appointed him to the position of chief artist of the Apostolic see.

His main work at the papal court was the painting of the old state rooms. However, the artist also had time to paint portraits of nobles, made some of their self portraits. The whole biography of Raphael Santi is connected with the painting of the Madonna. In the future, critics explained that his addiction the desire to find the ideal of purity and innocence. Known the world more than 200 paintings of the Madonna belonging to Raphael, although this is not the exact number. Raphael died at 37 years of age in Rome, but his paintings continue here for many centuries to delight connoisseurs of art.


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