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Giovanni Santi, Raphael's father; Christ supported by two angels, c. 1490. Raphael was born in the small but artistically significant central Italian city of Urbino in the Marches region, [8] where his father Giovanni Santi was court painter to the Duke.
Miguel Rafael Martos Sánchez (born 5 May 1943), often simply referred to as Raphael, is a Spanish singer and actor.Raphael is recognized as one of the most successful Spanish singers worldwide, having sold more than 70 million records in 7 languages.
Raphael (UK: / ˈ r æ f eɪ ə l / RAF-ay-əl, US: / ˈ r æ f i ə l, ˈ r eɪ f-/ RA(Y)F-ee-əl; "God has healed") [a] is an archangel first mentioned in the Book of Tobit and in 1 Enoch, both estimated to date from between the 3rd and 2nd century BCE.
Raphael Ohin (born 1995), Ghanaian footballer; Raphael M. Quaye (born 1975), Liberian basketball player; Raphael Saadiq (born 1966), American singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and record producer; Raphael Schäfer (born 1979), German footballer; Raphael Semmes (1809–1877), officer in the United States Navy from 1826 to 1860 and the ...
Raphael's husband Karl Soderlund assumed the role of her manager, and was a partner in her two biggest successes. She hosted a radio call-in advice show distributed by NBC Talknet that ran from 1981 to 1987, but she is best known for hosting the television talk show The Sally Jessy Raphael Show (later shortened to Sally), which ran in first-run syndication from October 17, 1983, to May 24, 2002.
Raphael died in Rome in 1520 aged 37, probably from pneumonia, and was buried in Rome's Pantheon. Raphael probably didn't like his nose, and replaced it with an idealized version in his famous ...
Why did Raphael put Averroes in the Pope’s painting? The answer is Averroes was also a philosopher (known as The Commentator) whose commentaries on Aristotle translated into Hebrew and Latin in ...
In the Catholic Church, three archangels are mentioned by name in its Biblical canon: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. Raphael appears in the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, where he is described as "one of the seven angels who stand ready and enter before the glory of the lord of spirits", [17] a phrase recalled in Revelation 8:2–6.