Raphael sancio and his creations in art d uring the renaissance period Raphael sanzio - Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino [2] (April 6 or March 28, 1483 – April 6, 1520 [3] ), better known simply as Raphael, was an Italianpainter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the perfection and grace of his paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vin ci , he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period. [4] his art works This first of the famous "Stanze" or " Raphael Rooms" to be painted, now always known as the Stan za dell a Segn atu raafter its use in Vasari's time, was to make a stunning impact on Roman art, and remains generally regarded as his greatest masterpiece, containing The School of Athens, The Parnassusand theDisputa. Raphael was then given further rooms to paint, displacing other artists including Perugino and Signorelli
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8/14/2019 Raphael Sancio and His Creations in Art During the Renaissance Period
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni[1] (March 6,
1475 – February 18, 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an ItalianRenaissance painter , sculptor , architect,poet, and engineer . Despite making few forays
beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order
that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man
He’s famous art works
In November of 1497, the French ambassador in
the Holy See commissioned one of his most famous works, the Pietà and the contract
was agreed upon in August of the following year. The contemporary opinion about this
work — "a revelation of all the potentialities and force of the art of sculpture" — was
summarized by Vasari: "It is certainly a miracle that a formless block of stone could
ever have been reduced to a perfection that nature is scarcely able to create in the
Things were changing in the republic after the fall of anti-Renaissance Priest and leader
of Florence, Girolamo Savonarola (executed in 1498) and the rise of thegonfaloniere Pier Soderini . He was asked by the consuls of the Guild of Wool to
complete an unfinished project begun 40 years earlier by Agostino di Duccio: a colossa
statue portraying David as a symbol of Florentine freedom, to be placed in the Piazza
della Signoria, in front of the Palazzo Vecchio.
The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted
by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, at the commission of Pope Julius II, is one ofthe most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. The ceiling is that of the large
Papal Chapel built within the Vaticanbetween 1477 and 1480 by Pope Sixtus IV after
whom it is named the Sistine Chapel. The chapel is the location for Papal