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[[Image:School_of_Athens.jpg|thumb|300px|''The School of Athens'' by Raphael]]  
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'''Raphael''' was a great [[painter]] who lived from 1482-1520. He painted ''The School of Athens'', and greatly influenced [[Michelangelo]] and [[Leonardo da Vinci]].
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Raffaello Santi known as '''Raphael''' (1483-1520) was born in Urbino, [[Italy]]. He mastered the use of color and painted beautiful frescoes in churches and for private patrons, the most famous of which may be ''The School of Athens'' (1509), an interesting painting depicting Plato and Aristotle surrounded by their pupils.  
 
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Raphael studied with the top student of [[Hamato Yoshi]], who was known for his perfect technique. 
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Raphael wrote often as an art critic.  Known for his (often <font color="Darkblue">racist</font>) feuds, Raphael regularly made enemies in the art world.  These include [[Ha'ntaan]], [[Ch'rell]], and [[Oroku Saki]] <ref>Watkins, Theodore J. C., "Art Through History, Vol. 12: The Florentine School" Oxford University Press, 1924 (p. 534)</ref>.
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He was inspired by two of the greatest artists in the history of the world: [[Michelangelo]] and [[Leonardo da Vinci]].
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[[Image:School_of_Athens.jpg|thumb|200px|''The School of Athens'' by Raphael]]
    
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