Raphael:A High Renassiance Painter
                                        
By Alexandra

                                     Raphael's Early Life:


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 Raphael was one of the most youngest
painters in the Renassiance.
 He was born on April 6th, 1483. His nicknames were Raffaello, Sanzio, and Santi.
He was the son of Giovanni Santi (a court painter). His dad gave him his frist Painting lessons. After Purugino was his painting instrcuter.
  When Rapahel was sixteen, he went to Perugino.
His talent was seen while he was there and was given
a studio in Purugion's Palce. He started to develop his painting style there. At the early age of twenty-one, he moved to an active artistic circles in Florance. While there, he studied the works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Michel Angalo, and Fra Bartolommeo. After, he traveld to Romein 1508.
             Later, Pope Julius II asked Rapheal to decorate the Papal
apartments, (the Sranze Della Segnatura) in the Vaticane Palace.

Rapheal's accomplishments :
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       In 1509, He made a fresco (this was his first fresco serries) called The School Of Athens.In this fresco there is a grouping of Greek Phillopshers and mathmatics, it twenty-three feet long.His second serries of frescos was The Mass Of Bolsena.Rapheal also painted many other well known paintings. Some of those paintings were: The Marriage Of A Virgin, painted in  1504. Another famous painting that he did was
The Holy Family.





                                                             Refrences:

*Suite101.com
*Title:Raphael- High Renaissance Painter
(C) Tel Asiabo
*April 11, 2007
-Http://Paintingdrawing.suite101.com/article.cpm/raphael_beauty_in_harmony
*Visted 3/2/09


Title:Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520)
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Vistied: 3/4/09

Title: Painters Of The Renaissance
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Book:
Raphael By Nicoletta Baldini



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