The School of Athens - Wikipedia
The School of Athens (Italian: Scuola di Atene) is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. It was painted between 1509 and 1511 as part of a commission by Pope Julius II to decorate the rooms now called the Stanze di Raffaello in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City.
The Story Behind Raphael’s Masterpiece ‘The School of Athens’
2022年3月21日 · In particular, Raphael’s fresco The School of Athens has come to symbolize the marriage of art, philosophy, and science that was a hallmark of the Italian Renaissance. Painted between 1509 and 1511, it is located in the first of the four rooms designed by Raphael, the Stanza della Segnatura.
School of Athens | Raphael, Painting, People, History, & Facts
2024年9月17日 · Raphael’s greatest work, School of Athens (1508–11), was painted in the Vatican at the same time that Michelangelo was working on the Sistine Chapel. In this large fresco Raphael brings together representatives of the Aristotelian and Platonic schools of thought.
The School of Athens: A detail hidden in a masterpiece - BBC
2020年9月10日 · The writer in the painting is believed to be Michelangelo, but could equally be the Greek philosopher Heraclitus (Credit: Alamy)
“The School of Athens” Raphael – A Homage to Greek Philosophy
2021年10月27日 · The School of Athens (1509-1511) painting symbolizes the field of Greek philosophy, one of the disciplines of the humanities or areas of human knowledge, which the main room it is painted in, the Stanza della Segnatura, aimed to represent.
The School of Athens by Raphael - World History Encyclopedia
2012年4月26日 · The School of Athens by Raphael, painted between 1510-1511 CE, depicting all of the major philosophers of antiquity with Plato and Aristotle at the centre.
School of Athens, Raphael: Analysis, Interpretation
In the School of Athens, representing Philosophy, Plato and Aristotle are pictured at the centre of a group of other philosophers in a scene, set in Ancient Greece, which symbolizes the wisdom of classical antiquity.
The School of Athens, 1510 - 1511 - Raphael - WikiArt.org
2023年12月12日 · Although it was created for a grand room in the Vatican, nearly every one of the figures in the painting can be identified as a Greek philosopher, rather than a religious character. Raphael included the likeness of Michelangelo himself in the painting, as the philosopher Heraclitus.
School of Athens by Raphael - Facts & History of the Painting
School of Athens is one of a series of four frescoes painted by Raphael representing branches of knowledge. The frescoes, located on the walls of the Stanza, include images descriptive of philosophy, poetry, law, and theology.
School of Athens | artble.com
The School of Athens demonstrates, like classical statues or clear and distinct ideas, idealized portraits of Raphael's contemporaries representing the major figures of classical wisdom and science. Taken further, Raphael painted on the Vatican Palace's walls his vision of the world of Humanist thought.