Three Graces Print by RaphaelThe Story Behind the Three Graces Print by Raphael Painted by the Renaissance artist Raphael, the date of this oil painting of the Three Graces art print is not known. It is generally accepted to have been created between the years 1503 and 1505 when Raphael was an older teenager. Raphael painted the Greek mythology figures of the Three Graces signifying beauty, creativity, and fertility, with both front and back views and each nude woman holding a

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the original painting of this Durer self portrait print is displayed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid

Botticelli's Calumny of the Apelles print is a recreation of a previously lost Ancient Greek painting

The frames are made from pine or oak

The Story Behind the Mona Lisa Print by Da Vinci

Strongly influenced by the popular series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji by Hokusai

The Story Behind the Syndics of the Drapers Guild Print

Note the reflection of the window in the hare’s eye that gives a spark of life to the subject as well as the way the light highlights the different directions that the fur lies

There is a smaller painting completed in 1802 when he was 26

The Triumph of Death is a depiction of Death and his army causing havoc throughout civilian communities

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Madonna of the Rosary represents Mary holding the baby Jesus in front of a group of spectators reaching out for rosary beads from St Peter and St Dominic