Collection: Raphael

Raphael Sanzio was an Italian painter and architect who is widely considered one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance. Born in 1483 in Urbino, Italy, Raphael showed an early talent for painting and was trained by his father, a painter and poet.His most famous works include the frescoes in the Vatican Palace, including The School of Athens and The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament. Raphael's art was characterized by his use of vibrant colors, his skillful depictions of human anatomy and expression, and his ability to create a sense of harmony and balance in his compositions.In addition to his artistic achievements, Raphael was also a skilled architect and was responsible for several important buildings in Rome. Today, his legacy continues to be celebrated for his contributions to the art world and his lasting influence on generations of artists.