Sebastiano del Piombo - Michelangelo's Protégé
In Rome during the early 1500s, two absolute titans of Art were at work.
The first was Michelangelo Buonarotti - Sculptor of the Pieta in St Peter’s Basilica . . . painter of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling . . . with a talent so astonishing, he was widely now being referred to as “Il Divino”.
And the second was Raphael Sanzio da Urbino - thirteen years yo…
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