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The Parnasus and the School of Athens. Frescoes by Raffaello in the Room of the Signature, in the Vatican Museums, in Vatican City
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The Parnasus and the School of Athens. Frescoes by Raffaello in the Room of the Signature, in the Vatican Museums, in Vatican City
The Parnasus and the School of Athens. Frescoes by Raffaello in the Room of the Signature, in the Vatican Museums, in Vatican City Rome Vatican Museums, Room of the Signature Mural Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1509-1511. Artist:Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Raphael
D' Alessandri, Brothers
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Media ID 33181819
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Historical Humanistic Disciplines Mathematical And Natural Sciences Mathematician Painter Painting Philosopher Pilaster Scientific Or Intellectual Stairs Staircase Vault Workhigh Renaissance
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This photograph captures the awe-inspiring frescoes of "The Parnasus and the School of Athens" by Raffaello Sanzio, also known as Raphael. The artwork is housed in the Room of the Signature within the Vatican Museums, located in Vatican City, Rome. Dating back to 1509-1511 during the High Renaissance period, these magnificent murals showcase both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. They represent a harmonious blend of European art from the first and second millennium A. D. , symbolizing a significant period in history. In this image taken around 1880-1890 by D'Alessandri Brothers from Alinari, we see an exquisite portrayal of humanistic disciplines. The philosopher figures are depicted alongside personifications of various intellectual pursuits such as painting, sculpture, mathematics, and natural sciences. These subjects stand against pilasters adorned with intricate architectural elements that add depth to their surroundings. The grandeur of this scene is further enhanced by its location on a vaulted ceiling within an ornate structure. The historical significance is palpable as one gazes upon these renowned masterpieces that have stood the test of time. As our eyes wander through this mesmerizing composition, we cannot help but appreciate not only Raphael's artistic genius but also his ability to capture different facets of knowledge and creativity within a single frame. With every detail meticulously preserved in this vintage print, it serves as a testament to both Raphael's brilliance and our enduring fascination with art throughout history. This photograph invites us into a world where intellect meets beauty—a timeless reminder that great works transcend generations and continue to inspire awe even centuries later.
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