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The 'School of Athens' is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. It was painted between 1509 and 1511 as a part of Raphael's commission to decorate the rooms now known as the 'Stanze di Raffaello', in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. This work shows Socrates and Plato at its center.
The 'School of Athens' is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. It was painted between 1509 and 1511 as a part of Raphael's commission to decorate the rooms now known as the 'Stanze di Raffaello', in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. This work shows Socrates and Plato at its center.