Rafael
Antique

Rafael

Armanda Ravazzini

A romanticized biography of the Renaissance painter Raffaello Sanzi, better known as Raphael. The work is enriched with 26 reproductions of Raphael's artworks, which further brings the reader closer to the visual aspect of the artist's oeuvre.

The biography traces Raphael's life in detail, from his early years in Urbino, through his education and artistic training in Florence, to the peak of his career in Rome under the patronage of Popes Julius II and Leo X. The narrative highlights Raphael's exceptional artistic talent, his contribution to the development of Renaissance art, and the personal characteristics that made him a favorite among his contemporaries.

Ravazzini not only depicts Raphael's professional successes, but also his personal dilemmas, love affairs, and spiritual preoccupations, creating a complete picture of the artist as a man. The book also provides insight into the cultural and political context of Renaissance Italy, illustrating how social circumstances influenced Raphael's work and life.

Raphael Armande Ravazzini represents a significant contribution to the popularization of artistic biography, combining historical accuracy with literary narrative. The work is intended for a wide range of readers, from art lovers to those interested in Renaissance culture and history.

Original title
Raffaello
Translation
Slavko Batušić
Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
257
Publisher
Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, Zagreb, 1943.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
Discounted price: 7.625.72
25% discount is valid until 9/28/25 11:59 pm
 

Are you interested in another book? You can search the offer using our search engine or browse books by category.

You may also be interested in these titles

Prvi čovjek Rima III - Put pobjede

Prvi čovjek Rima III - Put pobjede

Colleen Mccullough

With exceptional narrative power, Coleen McCullough, one of today's most widely read writers, draws the reader into the vortex of chivalry, passion and opulence, which is called ancient Rome.

Znanje, 2013.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.74 - 4.26
Zlatarovo zlato

Zlatarovo zlato

August Šenoa

The first Croatian historical novel - the most Zagreb of all stories. It is a story about the forbidden love of a goldsmith's daughter and a nobleman's son on the historical stage of Zagreb's streets and squares in the sixteenth century.

Znanje, 1966.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
2.24 - 2.52
Ragtime

Ragtime

E. L. Doctorow

The novel Ragtime (1975) is one of E. L. Doctorow's most famous works, which masterfully interweaves fiction and real historical events. Ragtime is a powerful picture of American society, a novel that sheds light on true historical processes through ficti

Znanje, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.74 - 4.76
Pustinjski nauk

Pustinjski nauk

Zlatko Dobrotić
Nova knjiga Rast, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.99
Nevjesta obitelji Borgia

Nevjesta obitelji Borgia

Jeanne Kalogridis

Italy, 1492. Her name is Sancha of Aragon. The beautiful illegitimate daughter of Alfonso II. Napuljski only feels contempt for his father's callousness.

Profil Internacional, 2012.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.984.78
Grička vještica V : Suparnica Marije Terezije II

Grička vještica V : Suparnica Marije Terezije II

Marija Jurić Zagorka
August Cesarec, 1986.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
98.32 (set)