Raphael. Raphael by Ben Pollitt on Prezi. School of Athens. Raphael, School of Athens, fresco, 1509-1511 (Stanza della Segnatura, Palazzi Pontifici, Vatican) Speakers: Dr.
Steven Zucker, Dr. Beth Harris The School of Athens represents all the greatest mathematicians, philosophers and scientists from classical antiquity gathered together sharing their ideas and learning from each other. These figures all lived at different times, but here they are gathered together under one roof.
The two thinkers in the very center, Aristotle (on the right) and Plato (on the left, pointing up) have been enormously important to Western thinking generally, and in different ways, their different philosophies were incoporated into Christianity. The Great Artists - Raphael part 1; The Great Artists - Raphael part 2; The Great Artists - Raphael part 3; Raphael: Alba Madonna.