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Raphael Santi

Raphael Santi or Raphael Sanzio,Ital. Raffaello Santi or Raffaello Sanzio (räf"fäel'lō sän'tē, sän'tsyō) [key], 1483–1520, major Italian Renaissance painter, b. Urbino. In Raphael's work is the clearest expression of the exquisite harmony and balance of High Renaissance composition.

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