Raphael's School of Athens: The Medium and the Message, Part 1: Who was Raphael? The Artist, His World, and His Painting

Episode Topic: Who was Raphael? The Artist, His World, and His PaintingThis week we will meet Raphael. We’ll start in his birthplace and follow his travels and growth from a young orphan to an independent master. From Urbino, to Umbria, to Florence, and finally to Rome, we’ll see how his self-education prepared him for painting in the papal palace.Featured Speakers: David Mayernik, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, University of Notre DameIngrid Rowland, Professor, University of Notre Dame Rome Global GatewayRead this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: go.nd.edu/5c36eb. This podcast is a part of the Rome Book Club ThinkND Series titled “Raphael's School of Athens: The Medium and the Message”.Thanks for listening! The ThinkND Podcast is brought to you by ThinkND, the University of Notre Dame's online learning community. We connect you with videos, podcasts, articles, courses, and other resources to inspire minds and spark conversations on topics that matter to you — everything from faith and politics, to science, technology, and your career.Learn more about ThinkND and register for upcoming live events at think.nd.edu.Join our LinkedIn community for updates, episode clips, and more.