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                                             ST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
                                                       by Raphael  1483-1520

1.  In what country was Raphael born?  ____________________________________________

2.  At what age did he become an orphan?  _________________________________________

3.  How did Raphael keep up with the demand when so many people wanted him to paint portraits for them?

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4.  What is the name of the painting he did for Pope Julius II?  _____________________________

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5.  What is a "tapestry"?  _________________________________________________________

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6.  How many figures are shown in the portrait of Pope Leo X?   ___________________________

7.  What is a "cartoon"  when drawn by Raphael?  ______________________________________

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8.  In "The Miraculous Draught of Fishes"  tapestry how is the composition of the picture
    different  from the original painting?

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9.  What is the story behind "The Miraculous Draught of Fishes"?  ___________________________

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10.  When did Raphael die?  ______________________________________________________