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Raphael
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Raphael (1483–1520) ( Raffaello Sanzio), the most famous of the Renaissance painters. In 1508 he was summoned to Rome to decorate the Vatican ‘Stanze’ and in 1514 appointed chief architect of
St Peter's. His works include the
Espousals of the Virgin (1504; Brera, Milan), the
Sistine Madonna, and the
Madonna della Sedia (
c.1513–14; Pitti, Florence).
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Raphael and the Beautiful Banker: The Story of the Bindo Altoviti Portrait.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...David Alan Brown and Jane Van Nimmen. Raphael and the Beautiful Banker: The Story of...ISBN: 0-300-10824-9. Many of Raphael's paintings have eventful histories...greatest modern painter in the West, Raphael's art was frequently copied and reproduced...
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Raphael's elegance.(Arts & Entertainment)(Art)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 5/13/2000; ; 700+ words
; Raphael's art sums up the ideals of the Italian...even Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Raphael, born Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, lived...framework for his paintings in the exhibit "Raphael and His Circle: Drawings From Windsor...
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Raphael at the National Gallery.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...celebrating its costly purchase of a dubious Raphael by holding an exhibition, under the title of Raphael: from Urbino to Rome, mostly of his undisputed...collection) by or at least attributed to Raphael. In addition there are seventeen pictures...
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Raphael and Siena: on the occasion of the opening of the Raphael exhibition at the National Gallery, London, Tom Henry, one of its curators, examines the evidence for a neglected aspect of the artist's career, his connections with Siena, and in particular Monteoliveto Maggiore.
Magazine article from: Apollo; 10/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...twenty years since the quincentennary of Raphael's birth was celebrated with a series...magisterial collection of documents relating to Raphael's life and work. (1) There has not...this material into a new account of the Raphael's career, and the forthcoming exhibition...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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RAPHAEL'S REVIVAL REVS UP; AZUSA PACIFIC BACK TAKES ON CSUN.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 9/18/1997; 700+ words
; ...Staff Writer In the fall of 1991, Elijah Raphael was Los Angeles' high school rushing...Or if he ever would at all. Elijah Raphael's promising football career - jump...combination. After dropping out at WSU, Raphael revived his career at Valley College and...
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RENAISSANCE MAN RAPHAEL'S ARTISTIC IMPACT THE HIGHLIGHT OF NEW GETTY EXHIBIT.(L.A. Life)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 11/19/2000; 700+ words
; ...with other High Renaissance artists. Raphael, however, did. That becomes clear while wandering through ``Raphael and His Circle: Drawings From Windsor...s new exhibition of drawings showing Raphael's art and influence. Unlike Michelangelo...
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 "Naperville Sun, The (IL)")
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St. Raphael Roundup
Newspaper article from: Naperville Sun, The (IL); 11/6/2003; 700+ words
; ...streak by disposing of St. John The St. Raphael Lady Redwings 5A volleyball team continued...comes against St. Alexander The St. Raphael Redwings 5A volleyball team lost its first...match over SS Peter and Paul The St. Raphael Lady Redwing 5B volleyball team won at...
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The Cambridge Companion to Raphael
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; The Cambridge Companion to Raphael. Edited by Marcia B. Hall. (New...held at the National GaEery London, "Raphael: From Urbino to Rome," demonstrated...intellectual framework. Remarkably, Raphael is still being framed alternatively...
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 "The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network)")
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TV Icon: Sally Jesse Raphael
Transcript from: The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network); 4/10/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...show hosts of all time was Sally Jesse Raphael. Her show ran from 1983 to 2002 and was...thing. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) SALLY JESSE RAPHAEL, FORMER TALK SHOW HOST: He was told...every performance. (END VIDEO CLIP) RAPHAEL: I wanted to be like Jerry Springer...
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Raphael's Direct Lines To the Vatican; At the National Gallery, Drawings That Led to Masterworks in Europe
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/21/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...exhibitions continues unabated with "Raphael and His Circle: Drawings From Windsor...Raffaelo Santi (1483-1520), known as Raphael, the third in that stellar triumvirate of Italian Renaissance masters. Since Raphael is well represented at Windsor but not...
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Raphael
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Raphael The Italian painter and architect Raphael (1483-1520) was the supreme representative of Italian High Renaissance classicism. Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, was born on April 6, 1483, in Urbino. His father, Giovanni...
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Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio; 1483–1520)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
RAPHAEL (Raffaello Sanzio; 1483 – 1520) RAPHAEL (Raffaello Sanzio; 1483 – 1520), Italian...glorified by receiving anglicized versions of their names: Raphael, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), and "Michael Angelo...
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Raphael Santi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Raphael Santi or Raphael Sanzio, Ital. Raffaello Santi or Raffaello Sanzio , 1483-1520, major Italian Renaissance painter, b. Urbino. In Raphael's work is the clearest expression of the exquisite harmony and balance...
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Raphael Semmes
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Raphael Semmes Raphael Semmes (1809-1877), American naval officer of the Confederacy...Alabama in their daring raids on Northern shipping during the Civil War. Raphael Semmes was born in Charles County, Md. Appointed a midshipman in...
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Anton Raphael Mengs
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Anton Raphael Mengs The artistic theories as well as the works of the German painter Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) were influential in...place in the late 18th century in Rome. Anton Raphael Mengs was born in Aussig, Bohemia, on March...
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