Assembles 100 paintings that stand out in the history of art because they transcended boundaries to show that which had never been seen before. Texts explain the backgrounds and special aspects of each work as well as its ranking in the canon of art history.
An introduction to the life and work of fifteenth-century Italian painter and architect Raphael, discussing his cultural and historical importance, and including a chronology and over one hundred color illustrations with explanatory captions.
A collection of full-color reproductions of the works of Raphael that also explores the painter's personal life, painting style, and impact on the art world.
Presents a comprehensive study of the works of late fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance artist, Raffaello di Giovanni Santi through a collection of over one hundred of his paintings and drawings that traces his life from Urbino to the papal court in Rome.
Profiles the life of Italian Renaissance artist Raphael, and describes his childhood, early career, influences, paintings, and more. Includes a chronology, historical timeline, suggestions for further reading, and a glossary.
