A School of Athens

A Tribute to the Sages: Raphael’s Frescoes in the Stanza della Segnatura

Raphael’s feelings were undoubtedly mixed as he received his first commission from the powerful patron of the arts Pope Julius II. At 25 years of age, Raffaello Sanzio was known ...

September 24, 2022BY James Baresel
Catharsis: Aristotle’s Response to Plato

The Eye of the Beholder: Reflecting On the Purpose of Beauty and Art We’ve all heard the phrase ...

June 29, 2021BY Eric Bess
A Tribute to the Greatest Western Thinkers: ‘A School of Athens’

“The School of Athens” is one of the most important and fascinating frescos in Western art history. Pope Julius II commissioned ...

May 23, 2021BY Jani Allan

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