Raphael Superstar
- Video
- 2016
- 32m
Raphael was the quintessential artist of his age, the Renaissance - the rebirth of antiquity. The arrival in Italy of Byzantine scholars after the fall of Constantinople in 1453 brought the ... Read allRaphael was the quintessential artist of his age, the Renaissance - the rebirth of antiquity. The arrival in Italy of Byzantine scholars after the fall of Constantinople in 1453 brought the knowledge and humanism of Greece and Ancient Rome. And Pope Julius II was a great patron o... Read allRaphael was the quintessential artist of his age, the Renaissance - the rebirth of antiquity. The arrival in Italy of Byzantine scholars after the fall of Constantinople in 1453 brought the knowledge and humanism of Greece and Ancient Rome. And Pope Julius II was a great patron of the arts, in 10 years commissioning St Peter's Basilica, Michelangelo's ceilings in the ... Read all