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Julian Rosa
Ms.Saccaro
Harvard
June 02, 2008
Raphael Sanzio
Raphael Sanzio was enormously talented and named one of the top three great artists of the high renaissance. Raphael Sanzio, usually known by his first name born April 6 or March 28, 1483. Died April 6, 1520 he was a painter and an Italian Architect of the High Renaissance, best known and remembered for the perfection and gentleness of his paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci they form the three great names of the high renaissance.

Raphael, the last of the three greatest painters of the Renaissance, was born Raffaello Sanzio in Urbino, in the province of Mache. It is probable that he took his first lessons from his father, a provincial painter named Giovanni di Santi, before going to Florence .By 1500 he was working in the studio of Perugino (an artist well known for his serene and beautifully colored works). Raphael......

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