3.18 Raphael

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TitleThe School of Athens

Creator nameRaphael

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1509–1511

Object typePainting

MaterialsFresco

Dimensions19' x 27'

LocationStanza della Segnatura, Vatican Palace, Rome

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Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsArchitecture in artPainting, Renaissance--ItalyScholars in artClassical influencesSelf-portraitsPhilosophers in art

StatusOne of four wall paintings commissioned by Pope Julius II

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