Raphael Sanzio ws only about 23 years old when he painted this work, and was already recognized as a great artist in Italy. He i
s one of the most influential artists in history. Credit Line Author/Artist: Title: Medium (Materials): Year Created: Size: Start by analyzing the artwork. 1. Is this a drawing, painting, sculpture, etc.?2. Is it a landscape, figurative, portrait or still-life? (Or other?)3. What media (materials) were used to create the artwork?Next analyze the artistic techniques used by the artist. 4. What areas or focal points draw your eye, or grab your attention?5. Do the colors work with each other?6. Has the artist used all the space on the picture plane? (Did they draw big?)7. What techniques did the artist’s use?Then analyze the meaning of the artwork: 8. What ideas or feelings do you think of when you view the work?9. Does it tell a story, or is it primarily a study of something realistic?10. Did the artist do a good job in projecting the meaning?
