Michelangelo wrote this poem and drew this caricature of himself (standing up!) while painting the Sistine Ceiling. To see a closer of image of his drawing, go here

For image details of Raphael’s Three Graces

Go here to see a side-by-side comparison of Perugino and Raphael’s Marriage of the Virgin altarpieces

For a closer picture of Raphael’s signature on temple

To see another one of Raphael’s drawings of David and Michelangelo’s statue, go here

To see both the Pieta and the close up of the signature (as well as museum details), go here

To see two Verrocchio paintings and their details

See location details of Ghiberti’s Baptistery Doors in Florence

To see image details of Ansidei Madonna

To see image details of this copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s Battle of Anghiari fresco for Florence’s City Hall

Go here for additional images of Michelangelo’s plans for his city hall fresco

To see image details on Leonardo’s Mona Lisa

For image details of Masaccio’s Holy Trinity

For details about Ghirlandaio’s frescos in Santa Maria Novella

To see a sampling of Raphael’s Madonnas during his Florentine period

For image details of Francesco Maria portrait

For image details of Lamentation (aka Deposition)
To see Mantegna’s etching that helped inspire Raphael’s Lamentation

Go here image details of Michelangelo’s Doni Tondo

To view a collection of wall frescoes from Sistine

For more images of Giotto’s lost fresco of Navicella

For image details of Fra Angelico’s Annunciation

To see more images from the Borgia Apartments

For image details about Raphael’s Justice tondo

For image details of Michelangelo’s Bacchus

For image details of Marsyas & Apollo

See more about this portion of ceiling in the Pope’s Private Rooms with pieces completed by Raphael’s rivals (only some grotesques and details by rivals; Raphael completed the main scenes later)

See image details about this ceiling in Pope Julius II’s private rooms, painted by Perugino

To see image details of Raphael’s ceiling

For image details on Tribute Money

For more images of Raphael’s Baronci Altarpiece (now in pieces)

More image details on the Della Robbia

For image details of the Fra Bartolomeo piece, inspiration for Raphael’s Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (aka Religion Wall)

To see image details of Delphic Sibyl

To see both early Noah panels, the Flood and Drunkenness of Noah

To see full Prophet Zechariah image
To see “flipping the fig” detail

To see image details about the Disputa, go here
To see preparation drawings for the Disputa

For more details on Bramante’s Tempietto design

To see image details about Botticelli’s Birth of Venus

To see both the larger and smaller versions of St. Michael by Raphael

To see image information about Raphael’s portrait of a Cardinal

To see all three San Romano paintings

To see image details of Parnassus
To see preparatory drawings of Parnassus

To see image details about Raphael’s School of Athens
To see individual portraits in School of Athens
To see preparatory drawings for the fresco

Go here to see all the prophets and sibyls from first half of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

For image details on The Flood

For image details for the Sacrifice of Noah

More image details on Drunkenness of Noah panel

To see more of the ignudi from the first half of the Sistine (the naked men Michelangelo painted on the Sistine) go here

For image details on Temptation & Expulsion

To see image details on Creation of Eve

For more images of Raphael’s finished Stanza della Segnatura

To see image information about this detail in the School of Athens

For more more images of the Byzantine mosaics in Ravenna

To see image details of this fresco
To see preparatory drawings for this fresco

To see image details of this painting

For image details of Perugino’s Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter

To see a close up of the mirror in Van Eyck’s marriage portrait

To see more images of the completed Sistine Chapel Ceiling

For image details on Michelangelo’s Pieta

For examples of landscapes in Piero della Francesca paintings

To see image details about this Raphael madonna

To see image details on Raphael’s Triumph of Galatea

For image details of Raphael’s Madonna of the Veil

To see portraits of Riario and Margherita Luti of Mass at Bolsena
To see close ups of additional portraits in the fresco

To see image details information about this sculpture

For image details about this Madonna, called the Alba Madonna, go here

To see image details go here

For image details of this artwork, go here

For image details of this Raphael altarpiece, go here

To see two different Self-Portraits by Raphael

For more details of Raphael’s Sistine Madonna

To see the entire altarpiece and the putti detail

To see image details of this altarpiece

Image details of Sebastiano del Piombo’s Raising of Lazarus (designs by Michelangelo)

To see the close up of the arm band that Raphael signed on this painting of La Fornarina, “The Baker’s Daughter,” Margherita Luti

To see more paintings of Margherita Luti by Raphael

For image details of this fresco legendarily painted by Michelangelo in the same hall as Raphael’s Triumph of Galatea