Raphael Sanzio
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At the age of 25, he was called to the court of Pope Julius II to help with the redecoration in four
small rooms of the Vatican Palace. You will find there a peace of arts like The School of Athens
(3.), Parnassus (4.). There the Greek god Apollo appears surrounded by the Muses and the great
poets. The Stanza d'Eliodoro (5.) It contains scenes representing the triumph (võidutsema) of the
Roman Catholic church over its enemies. Triumph of Galatea (6.)
In Rome he evolved as a portraitist. Portrait of Julius II (7.) and became one of the greatest of all
history painters. World famous picture is Sistine Madonna (8.).
He remained in Rome for the rest of his life.