She signed the letters quickly, stamped them, and placed them on the hall table for Raphael to mail in town.

Michelangelo and Raphael were also vital figures in this movement, producing works regarded for centuries as embodying the classical notion of perfection.

His success in spreading his reputation across Europe through prints were undoubtedly an inspiration for major artists such as Raphael, Titian, and Parmigianino, all of whom collaborated with printmakers in order to promote and distribute their work.

Shakespeare often used Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland — commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles — as a source for his plays, and in Macbeth he borrows from several of the tales in that work.

The most important English chronicles are the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, started under the patronage of King Alfred in the 9th century and continued until the 12th century, and the Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland ( 1577 – 87 ) by Raphael Holinshed and other writers ; the latter documents were important sources of materials for Elizabethan drama.

In addition to the anonymous The Famous Victories of Henry V, in which Oldcastle is Henry V's companion, Oldcastle's history is described in Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles, Shakespeare's usual source for his histories.

The large works of Raphael were long considered, with those of Michelangelo, as the finest models for the genre.

A hall was opened by Le Normant de Tournehem and the Marquis de Marigny for public viewing of the Tableaux du Roy on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and contained Andrea del Sarto's Charity and works by Raphael ; Titian ; Veronese ; Rembrandt ; Poussin or Van Dyck, until its closing in 1780 as a result of the gift of the palace to the comte de Provence by the king in 1778.

The suicide of Lucretia has been an enduring subject for visual artists, including Titian, Rembrandt, Dürer, Raphael, Botticelli, Jörg Breu the Elder, Johannes Moreelse, Artemisia Gentileschi, Damià Campeny, Eduardo Rosales, Lucas Cranach the Elder and others.

Famous artists and architects, such as Bramante, Bernini and Raphael resided for some time in Rome, contributing to its Renaissance and Baroque architecture.

In a proposal to the International Conference for Unification of Criminal Law held in Madrid in 1933, Raphael Lemkin envisaged the creation of two new international crimes ( delicta juris gentium ): the crime of barbarity, consisting in the extermination of racial, religious or social collectivities, and the crime of vandalism, consisting in the destruction of cultural and artistic works of these groups.

During the period 1515 – 1520, Veit Stoss received a commission for sculptures by Raphael Torrigiani, a rich Florentine merchant.

* Raphael House, the first shelter for homeless families in San Francisco, California, founded in 1971

First coined by Raphael Limkin in 1944, the word became politically charged when The Genocide Act was enacted by the United Nations on December 9, 1948, which created an obligation for governments to respond to such atrocities in the future.

Although Edith Stein wished to enter the Carmel since 1922, she was detered from this by her spirtual leader, archabbot Raphael Walzer OSB who wished her to act in the world as a teacher and speaker for the education of women.

In 1502 he went to Siena at the invitation of another pupil of Perugino, Pinturicchio, " being a friend of Raphael and knowing him to be a draughtsman of the highest quality " to help with the cartoons, and very likely the designs, for a fresco series in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Cathedral.

Leonardo was more than thirty years older than Raphael, but Michelangelo, who was in Rome for this period, was just eight years his senior.

Unlike Michelangelo, who had been kept hanging around in Rome for several months after his first summons, Raphael was immediately commissioned by Julius to fresco what was intended to become the Pope's private library at the Vatican Palace.

The reaction of other artists to the daunting force of Michelangelo was the dominating question in Italian art for the following few decades, and Raphael, who had already shown his gift for absorbing influences into his own personal style, rose to the challenge perhaps better than any other artist.

One of his most important papal commissions was the Raphael Cartoons ( now Victoria and Albert Museum ), a series of 10 cartoons, of which seven survive, for tapestries with scenes of the lives of Saint Paul and Saint Peter, for the Sistine Chapel.

File: Galatea Raphael. jpg | Galatea, 1512, his only major mythology, for Chigi's villa.

File: V & A-Raphael, The Miraculous Draught of Fishes ( 1515 ). jpg | The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1515, one of the seven remaining Raphael Cartoons for tapestries.

However though both Penni and Giulio were sufficiently skilled that distinguishing between their hands and that of Raphael himself is still sometimes difficult, there is no doubt that many of Raphael's later wall-paintings, and probably some of his easel paintings, are more notable for their design than their execution.

Raphael Morgan, first African-American Orthodox priest, " Priest-Apostolic " to America and the West Indies.

The first scholar to give Peirce his considered professional attention was Royce's student Morris Raphael Cohen, the editor of an anthology of Peirce's writings titled Chance, Love, and Logic ( 1923 ) and the author of the first bibliography of Peirce's scattered writings.

* 1913 – Roland Garros of France becomes the first to fly in an airplane across the Mediterranean from St. Raphael France to Bizerte, Tunisia in 7 hours 54 minutes.

Saint Raphael Kalinowski ( 1835 – 1907 ) was the first friar to be sainted in the Order since co-founder Saint John of the Cross.

This first of the famous " Stanze " or " Raphael Rooms " to be painted, now always known as the Stanza della Segnatura after its use in Vasari's time, was to make a stunning impact on Roman art, and remains generally regarded as his greatest masterpiece, containing The School of Athens, The Parnassus and the Disputa.

Sir Joshua Reynolds in his Discourses praised his " simple, grave, and majestic dignity " and said he " stands in general foremost of the first best painters ", especially for his frescoes ( in which he included the " Raphael Cartoons "), whereas " Michael Angelo claims the next attention.

* Saint Raphael Kalinowski, the first friar to be canonized ( in 1991 by Pope John Paul II ) in the Order of Discalced Carmelites since Saint John of the Cross

Peter Hart, Nils Nilsson and Bertram Raphael of Stanford Research Institute ( now SRI International ) first described the algorithm in 1968.

The group's intention was to reform art by rejecting what they considered to be the mechanistic approach first adopted by the Mannerist artists who succeeded Raphael and Michelangelo.

Taneytown takes its name from Raphael Taney, a recipient of one of the first land grants in the area, though Taney likely never lived in the town that bears his name.

Nicholson, state senator, U. S. Senator, and Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court ; Sterling Marlin, NASCAR driver ; Dr. Marion Dorsett, inventor of the serum to control hog cholera ; Fran McKee, first female line officer to hold the rank of rear admiral in the U. S. Navy ; Lyman T Johnson, civil rights movement ; and Raphael Benjamin West former Nashville mayor and Civil Rights ally, noted architect James Edwin Ruthven Carpenter, Jr. and John Harlan Willis, United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the Medal of Honor — for his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.

Note that claims of this nature have been commonplace within Orthodox Judaism since the first " reforms " of Samson Raphael Hirsch and Azriel Hildesheimer.

On February 13, 2011, in his first live appearance at the Grammy Awards, Mick Jagger, who had been influenced by Burke, paid tribute to Burke in the Grammy Awards " In Memoriam ' segment by singing " Everybody Needs Somebody to Love ," backed by Raphael Saadiq and his band.

In The Myth of the Jewish Race Raphael and Jennifer Patai cite Karl Pearson's 1925 opposition ( in the first issue of the journal Annals of Eugenics which he founded ) to Jewish immigration into Britain.

The notorious fake antique fresco of Jupiter and Ganymede, tailored to deceive Winckelmann has been attributed to Mengs or Giovanni CasanovaWith the aid of his new friend, the painter Anton Raphael Mengs ( 1728 – 79 ), with whom he first lived in Rome, Winckelmann devoted himself to the study of Roman antiquities and gradually acquired an unrivalled knowledge of ancient art.

The term " doula " was first used in a 1973 anthropological study conducted by Dana Raphael.

Raphael first appears disguised in human form as the travelling companion of Tobit's son, Tobiah ( Greek: Τωβίας / Tobias ), calling himself " Azarias the son of the great Ananias ".

The feast day of Raphael was included for the first time in the General Roman Calendar in the year 1921, for celebration on October 24.

Thomas, who had been raised by her mother, later allowed the Sally Jessy Raphael television talk show to air footage of her meeting her father for the first time in 1996.

Raphael Ibanez scored the first try in that match ; Ronan O ' Gara scored Ireland's first ever try in Croke Park.