Raphael Santi: His Life And His Works (1866)

by Alfred Wolzogen, Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett, Alfred von Wolzogen

Book Overview

Raphael Santi: His Life And His Works is a comprehensive biography of the Italian Renaissance artist, Raphael, written by Alfred Von Wolzogen in 1866. The book provides a detailed account of Raphael's life, from his birth in Urbino in 1483 to his untimely death at the age of 37 in Rome. Wolzogen explores Raphael's artistic career, including his early training under Perugino, his collaborations with other artists, and his masterpieces such as the Sistine Madonna and the School of Athens. The book also delves into Raphael's personal life, including his relationships with his patrons and his romantic affairs. Throughout the book, Wolzogen provides analysis and interpretation of Raphael's works, as well as the historical and cultural context in which they were created. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most influential artists of the Renaissance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164897381
• ISBN13: 9781164897385
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"