Raphael by Marzia Faietti and Matteo Lafranconi

A tribute to the master of Urbino on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of his death.The most important exhibition devoted to the painter in 2020. Published in collaboration with the greatest museums in the world, this monograph proposes an original journey backwards, a rebour, in the universe of Raphael, where his relationship with the ancient and with Rome guides the reader in an unprecedented journey from the artists death in 1520 to his formative years between Urbino, Citta di Castello, Perugia and Siena.