Raphael /
Bette Talvacchia.
- London ; New York : Phaidon, 2007.
- 240 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 30 cm.
Introduction: The myth of Raphael -- Raphael's artistic heritage: Urbino, Umbria and the workshop tradition -- The impact of Florence: Leonardo, Michelangelo and the modern style -- The Vatican stanze: Raphael conquers Rome -- Roman patronage: The Vatican Court and aristocratic commissions -- Influence and competition: expansion of skills through papal patronage -- Raphael's drawings: techniques and workshop procedure -- Raphael and his collaborators: a revolutionary configuration -- The height of success: history becomes the myth -- Chronology -- Map -- Biographies -- Glossary.
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