Raffaello (1483-1520) Madonna Sistina (Sistine Madonna) 1512–1513 Oil on canvas, 265.5 x 201 cm Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden Raphael originally created the Sistine Madonna on behalf of Pope Julius II for the high altar of the monastery church of San Sisto…
Saint Sixtus Martyr (?-258) Pope Sixtus II (257–258) Sixtus II in Art: Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) San Sisto II c.1481 Cappella Sistina, Vaticano Raffaello (1483-1520) Madonna Sistina 1512–1513 Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden See also: • Martyrs | Popes | Saints