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  2. Raphael

Artist Raphael, 1483–1520

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Samuel Anoints David, wall painting from the Dura-Europos Synagogue by Unknown artist
David is Anointed by Samuel by Raphael
The Anointing of David, from the Paris Psalter by Unknown Byzantine artist

1 Samuel 16:1–13
The Anointing of David

Miraculous Draft of Fishes by Peter Paul Rubens
La Pêche aux poissons des abysses (The Whale) by Giulio Romano
Miraculous Draught of Fishes by Peter Paul Rubens

Luke 5:1–11
Fishing for People

Death of Ananias and Sapphira from Sacra Parallela by John of Damascus, Unknown, Constantinople
The Death of Ananias (cartoon for the Sistine Chapel) by Raphael
Reliquary of Brescia (Brescia Casket), back view by Unknown, Italian School

Acts of the Apostles 5:1–11
The Death of Ananias and Sapphira

The Stoning of St Stephen by Vittore Carpaccio
The Stoning of St Stephen by Worshop of Pieter van Aelst, from cartoon by Raphael
Stoning of Saint Stephen (predella of the Martinengo Altarpiece) by Lorenzo Lotto

Acts of the Apostles 7:51–8:3
The Stoning of Stephen

Kawaguchiko, from the series Half Awake and Half Asleep in Water by Asako Narahashi
Woman opening a phoenix-painted door, tomb of Zhang Shiqing by Unknown Chinese artist
The Liberation of St Peter from Prison, from the Stanza di Eliodoro by Raphael

Acts of the Apostles 12
Peter’s Escape from Prison


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More Exhibitions

Ecce Ancilla Domini! (The Annunciation) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Annunciation by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi
The Annunciation by Filippo Lippi

Luke 1:26–38

The Annunciation

The Visitation by Unknown Cypriot Artist
The Visitation by Pontormo
The Visitation by El Greco

Luke 1:39–45

Quickening Creation

Tree of Jesse from an English Psalter in Latin by Unknown English Artist
Untitled (Rejoice!), from 'Inflammatory Essays' by Jenny Holzer
The Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks

Isaiah 11:1–10

War and Peace

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