The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, in collaboration with The Grand Tour, is pleased to present the second appointment of the Free Virtual Guide Art Tour: RAFFAELLO SANZIO
Join Mario Bernardi in this captivating masterclass exploring the life and art of RAFFAELLO, one of the undisputed geniuses of the Renaissance. RAFFAELLO’s career, though brief, transformed the art world, leaving a legacy that spans centuries. In “RAFFAELLO SANZIO”, Mario takes you on a complete journey from his early days in Urbino to becoming a leading figure in the Vatican. Discover extraordinary works such as the ethereal “Transfiguration” and see how RAFFAELLO redefined beauty and creativity. This masterclass is not just an immersion into RAFFAELLO’s art but also an opportunity to understand his influence on future generations—an enlightening experience for all art lovers.
– RAFFAELLO of Urbino – From Early Steps to Works in Umbria
Explore RAFFAELLO’s early years in Urbino and his collaborations with masters like Perugino and Pinturicchio. This volume tells the story of his rise from a young talent to a sought-after artist in Umbria.
– Florence, the School of the World – Leonardo vs Michelangelo
RAFFAELLO’s Florentine years, surrounded by giants like Leonardo and Michelangelo. Discover his artistic growth and the challenges of the vibrant Florentine art scene.
– From Florence to Rome – The Rise of a Master
RAFFAELLO’s Roman period demonstrates his mastery across multiple artistic disciplines. This volume delves into his major Vatican works and lesser-known architectural projects.
– The Years of Roman Triumph
Dive into RAFFAELLO’s most prolific years in Rome, working for popes and nobility. This volume highlights his versatility and the breadth of his artistic contributions.
– RAFFAELLO’s Final Years and Legacy
Reflect on RAFFAELLO’s final years and enduring legacy. Explore his last works and the influence he had on artists and art movements across the centuries.
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