Ascensione raffaello sanzio biography
The life of raffaello sanzio...
| Raphael Sanzio | |
|---|---|
| Born | Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino Mar. 28 or Apr. 6, 1483 Urbino, Marche |
| Died | Apr.
6, 1520 (at age 37) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Movement | High Renaissance |
| Field | Painting, Architecture |
Raffaello Sanzio, or Raphael, was born on April 6, 1483 in the town of Urbino, Italy.
Ascensione raffaello sanzio biography
He was a painter and architect during the High Renaissance period. Compared to other Masters of the time, Raphael remained productive, running a workshop that included 50 students and assistants. Much of his works remain, since they were done mainly for the Vatican.
His artworks are commonly organized into three phases: his early career, which conveyed the influence of his teacher; the Florentine period, when Raphael went to the city for four years; and his final years in which he produced his best works.
Raphael came from a family of artists. His father was a court painter to the Duke of Urbino, Federico Il da Montefeltro, and he helped his father paint some of p