Pinacotheca Philosophica
Philosophy
and Philosophers in Art
Raphael (Raffaello Santi, 1483-1520)
Paintings of Stanza della Segnatura (1509-1511, Rome, Vatican)
§
Paintings of the East Wall (general
view) (see The School of Athens)
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Paintings of the West Wall (general
view) (see La Disputa)
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Paintings of the North Wall (general
view) (see The Parnassus)
§
Paintings of the South Wall (general
view) (see The Cardinal Virtues)
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Raphael. La Disputa (1509, Rome, Vatican, Stanza della Segnatura)
o St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
o St. Augustine (detail)
o
St. Bonaventure (Giovanni di Fidanza, c. 1217-1274)
o St. Bonaventure (detail)
o St. Bonaventure (detail, enlarged)
o Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
o
Dante Alighieri (detail, enlarged)
o Duns Scotus (c. 1266-1308)
o St. Thomas Aquinas (1224/25-1274)
o St. Thomas Aquinas (detail)
o
St. Thomas Aquinas (detail, enlarged)
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Raphael. The Cardinal Virtues (1511, Rome, Vatican, Stanza della Segnatura)
o
Wisdom
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Raphael. The Parnassus
(1509-1510, Rome, Vatican, Stanza della Segnatura)
o
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
o
Petrarch (Francesco
Petrarca, 1304-1374)
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Raphael. The
School of Athens (1510-1511,
o
Aeschines (early
4th century B.C.; see also alternative fragment usually identified as that of Alexander the Great or Agathon)
o
Anaxagoras (c. 500 – c. 428 B.C.)
o
Anaxagoras, Anaximander,
Averro?s and Pythagoras (detail, enlarged)
o
Anaximander (610-546/545 B.C., sometimes
identified as Boethius)
o
Anaximander (detail)
o
Anaximander (detail, enlarged)
o
Antisthenes (444
– after 371 B.C., sometimes identified as
Xenophon)
o
Aristotle (384-321 B.C.)
o
Aristotle and Plato (detail,
enlarged)
o
Aristoxenus (late 4th century B.C., usually identified as Parmenides)
o
Averro?s (Ibn Rushd, 1126-1198)
o
Averro?s (detail, enlarged)
o
Boethius (480-524, usually identified as
Anaximander)
o
Boethius (detail, the
figure is usually identified as that of Anaximander)
o
Boethius (detail, enlarged, the
figure is usually identified as that of Anaximander)
o
Diogenes (died c. 320 B.C.)
o
Diogenes (detail,
enlarged)
o
Epicurus (341-270 B.C.)
o
Epicurus (detail – portrait of Tommaso
Inghirami?)
o
Epicurus (detail, enlarged)
o
Heracleitus (c. 540 – c. 480 B.C.)
o
Heracleitus (detail,
enlarged – portrait of Michelangelo,
1475-1564)
o
Hypatia (c. 370-415)
o
Hypatia (detail
– portrait of Francesco Maria della
Rovere, 1491-1538)
o
Parmenides (born
c. 515 B.C., sometimes identified as
Aristoxenus or Xenocrates)
o
Parmenides (detail)
o
Parmenides (detail,
enlarged)
o
Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C., portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519)
o
Plato and Aristotle (detail,
enlarge)
o
Plotinus (c. 205-270)
o
Plotinus (detail, enlarged)
o
Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 2nd century A.D.)
o
Ptolemy (detail, enlarged, from behind)
o
Pythagoras (c. 580 – c. 500 B.C.)
o
Pythagoras (detail, enlarged)
o
Socrates (470-399 B.C.)
o
Socrates with Disciples: Aeschines,
Alcibiades, Antisthenes
(detail)
o
Socrates with Disciples (detail, enlarged)
o
Xenocrates (died 314 B.C., usually identified as Parmenides)
o
Xenophon (c. 431 – before 350 B.C., usually
identified as Antisthenes)
o
Zeno of Citium (c. 335 – c. 263 B.C., sometimes identified as Zeno of Elea)
o
Zeno of Citium (detail)
o
Zoroaster (c. 628 – c. 551 B.C., portrait of Pietro Bembo, 1470-1547)
o
Zoroaster (detail,
enlarged)
o
Zoroaster, Euclid and Ptolemy (detail, enlarged)
o
Other Persons:
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Agathon (c. 445 – c. 400 B.C., usually
identified as Aeschines)
§
Alcibiades (c. 450-404 B.C., sometimes
identified as Alexander the Great)
§
Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C., sometimes identified as Aeschines or Agathon;
see also alternative fragment usually identified as that of Alcibiades)
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Euclid (4th-3rd century B.C., Portrait of
Donato Bramante, 1444-1514)
§
Euclid, Ptolemy and Zoroaster (detail, enlarged)
§
Raphael (1483-1520)
§
Raphael and Il Sodoma (Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, 1477-1549, detail, enlarged)
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Raphael. Paintings
of the Ceiling (1508-1511,
o
Prime Mover (Astronomy) (1509-1511)
o
Justice (1509-1511)
o
Philosophy (1509-1511)
o
Poetry (1509-1511)
o
Theology (1509-1511)
Other Paintings and Drawings
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Raphael. Averro?s
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Raphael. Madonna del Baldacchino (1507-1508, Florence, Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina)
o
St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
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Raphael. Portrait of Tommaso Inghirami (1515-1516, Florence, Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina)
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Raphael. St. Cecilia with Sts. Paul, John Evangelist,
Augustine and Mary Magdalene (c. 1513-1516,
o
St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
o
St. Augustine (detail,
enlarged)
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Raphael. St. Paul Preaching in Athens (1515,
o
St. Dionysius the Areopagite (1st century A.D.)
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Raphael. Study for the Head of a Poet (identified
as Petrarch) (c. 1511,
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Raphael. Study for St. Paul Preaching in Athens (1514-1515,
o
St. Dionysius the Areopagite (1st century A.D.)
