Raphael: The Prince of Painters
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1h 3m
Join me in commemorating the 5th centennial of the death of the great Renaissance painter Raphael Sanzio da Urbino. Since most of us were not able to travel to Rome this year to visit the blockbuster exhibit celebrating the artist's life, this exclusive webinar will examine his most celebrated works, many of which were included in the show which recently ended.
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