File:The School of Athens by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, Vatican.jpg
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editRaphael: The School of Athens
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Artist |
Raphael Sanzio |
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Title |
The School of Athens |
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Object type |
fresco / fresco painting ![]() |
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Genre |
history painting ![]() |
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Description |
A fresco that depicts a gathering of ancient philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists, with Plato and Aristotle prominently at the center. It is noted for its precise use of perspective projection, a hallmark of Renaissance art. Raphael included a self-portrait next to Ptolemy. |
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Depicted people | Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Pythagoras, Archimedes, Heraclitus, Zarathustra, Leonardo da Vinci (as Plato), Michelangelo (as Heraclitus), Raphael (as Apelles) | ||||||
Depicted place | The Stanza della Segnatura in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City | ||||||
Date |
between 1509 and 1511 date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1509-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1511-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
fresco medium QS:P186,Q25631150 |
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Dimensions | 500 cm × 770 cm (200 in × 300 in) | ||||||
Collection | Apostolic Palace | ||||||
Accession number |
6306a. (Pinacoteca Ambrosiana) ![]() |
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Place of creation | Vatican City | ||||||
Object history | Part of a commission by Pope Julius II to decorate the Raphael Rooms. | ||||||
Notes | The work is considered one of Raphael's best-known and has been described as his "masterpiece and the perfect embodiment of the classical spirit of the Renaissance". | ||||||
References | Notes [1-5], Citations [6-11] | ||||||
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Source/Photographer | Own work | ||||||
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