Raphael

Raphael Sanzio was an Italian painter and architect who is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of the High Renaissance. Born in 1483, Raphael was a student of Perugino and worked for the powerful Medici family. His most famous works include The School of Athens and The Sistine Madonna. Raphael's style is characterized by his use of harmony and balance, and his idealized, graceful figures.