raphael

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Raphael was born in Urbino which is

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a small city in central Italy

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Which works of art by Raphael reveal Perugino's artistic influence on him?

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His Madonnas

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His most famous frescoes are to be found

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in the four rooms known as the Stanze of Raphael. They form part of the apartment situated on the second floor of the Pontifical Palace that was chosen by Julius II della Rovere (pontiff from 1503 to 1513)

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which of his artworks celebrates "the divine quality of the ancients' minds" and epitomizes High Renaissance ideals?

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Academy of Athens

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where did he ask to be buried?

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Raphael, who had just turned thirty-seven, had asked to be buried in the Pantheon. His request was granted, making him the first artist to be accorded such an honour.