RaphaelISBN: 978-0-7456-4411-0
Hardcover
260 pages
July 2012, Polity
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- A major new biography on one of the greatest artists of all time, Raphael Sanzio, written by a leading Renaissance expert.
- Retraces Raphael’s career by re-examining contemporary documents and accounts and interpreting the artist’s works with the eye of an expert restorer.
- Analyzes Raphael’s techniques for producing his famous large frescos as well as his working practices.
- Highly readable and well illustrated with 4-colour reproductions of Raphael’s greatest works.
- This book will be essential reading for historians of art and the Renaissance and of great interest to any reader keen to know more about one the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance.

