Raphael: A Portrait | movie | 2024 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

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00:00Raphael was one of the most prolific and influential artists in history. One of the big three of the

00:18high Renaissance, together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, his total artistic output

00:24considerably exceeded both, despite the fact that he died at only 37 years of age, 30 years younger than

00:32Leonardo, and more than 50 than Michelangelo. But today, more than 500 years later, how many of us

00:42have a clear sense of what Raphael really accomplished and how? Aside from the School of

00:47Athens and one or two particularly memorable angelic figures, what can most of us say about

00:53this remarkably prolific genius, who somehow managed to single-handedly transform himself

00:59from relative obscurity to the very pinnacle of one of the most competitive and innovative

01:04periods of artistic accomplishment that there has ever been. Beloved by popes and princes,

01:11leader of an extensive workshop, famous architect, budding archaeologist, close friend with many

01:18of the leading literary and cultural figures of the day, and much, much more besides. This is his story.