Raphael Sanzio
Raphael Sanzio, commonly known simply as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for his harmonious compositions and the clarity of his forms. Born in 1483, Raphael was a master of incorporating classical ideals into his work, producing renowned pieces such as 'The School of Athens' and the frescoes in the Vatican's Raphael Rooms. His innovative techniques, including the use of oil paint on walls, greatly influenced the course of Western art. Raphael died at a young age of 37 in 1520, leaving behind an extensive legacy that continues to be revered in the art world.
Born on Apr 06, 1483 (542 years old)
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Raphael was a Renaissance painter and architect whose work in the Vatican Museums includes the Room of Constantine.
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