The Cardinal by Raphael, 1510 – 1511. Recorded September 20, 2023
“The Cardinal” by Raphael, although the exact identity of the sitter is unknown, the work is considered one of the greatest portraits of the 16th century Renaissance. Raphael is famous for his balanced compositions, idealized beauty and artistic quality. He is one of the great artists of the Renaissance with a lasting influence in European art.
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