Raphael

Question 0

Lady with Unicorn

Answer 0

1505-06, Borghese Gallery/Rome. Panel

Raphael’s Mona Lisa. Necklace symbolizes purity

Question 1

Angelo Doni

Answer 1

1505, Palatine Gallery/Piti, Florence
Wedding portraits, side by side
Removable sleeves, styles of the time
Woman meant to look older than she actually was

Question 2

Vatican/Raphael Rooms

Answer 2

Disputation over the Sacrament 1509
School of Athens 1510-11
Parnassus 1510-11 = Mountain
Expulsion of Heliodorus 1512 = bye French
Mass at Bolsena 1512 = bread bleeds
Liberation of St. Peter from Prison 1513-14 = pope dies, freed from the French/earthly prison

Question 3

Transfiguration

Answer 3

1517 Panel Vatican/Pinocatecca
Lower half completed by Giulio Romano and others
Asked to be placed next to him in the chapel as Raphael was dying
Christ comes with Moses and Elijah to Peter James and John, on the mountain top where the voice of God is heard saying, “this is my son of whom I am truly proud.”
God showing the apostles that Christ was truly the son of God