Certainly Raphael’s spookiest painting, the Transfiguration also remains one of Raphael’s most controversial works due in no small part to the fact that it was his last before his untimely ...

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One of the artist’s most dramatic pieces is his ‘Transfiguration’ piece, which illustrates Christ’s ascension to heaven, a heavy contrast to the human suffering below. Raphael also painted ...

Raphael’s last work was a wall-size painting of the transfiguration of Jesus, and, for Vasari’s purposes—in his “The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects ...

Raphael (1483–1520) was a golden boy ... A black-chalk study for two of the foreground figures in his Transfiguration altarpiece commissioned by Pope Clement VII, it shows the heads and hands of two ...

The drawing is a study for Raphael's last painting Transfiguration, which is considered one of the most important paintings of the Renaissance and is on display at the Vatican Museum in Rome.

Head Of A Young Apostle by Raphael, 1519-20, 375 x 278 mm A 500-year-old drawing by Italian painter Raphael, worth between £10-15m, has been put up for sale by the Duke of Devonshire. The black ...