To understand how Raphael's painting style changed over the years, I suggest admiring the works in chronological order, and not how they've been exhibited. So start with the third room, Stanza della...
Your tour of the rooms begins with the Room of the Signatura. Originally this room was the pope's private library and it was divided into four humanities subjects: theology, philosophy, poetry, and...
You are now in the Room of Heliodorus, which is named after its first fresco.
Keep in mind that the pope held private meetings in this room, so it was important both politically and diplomatically,...
As you can imagine, Raphael and the new Pope Leo X, who was the son of Lorenzo the Magnificent and an art and antiquity enthusiast, immediately got along on an intellectual level. Unlike his...
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