Sep 5, 2007
Giorgio Ghisi’s Allegory of Life
Allegory of Life or The Dream of Raphael (detail, 1561).
The British Museum’s description:
This famous print is often called The Dream of Raphael, because the lettering at the bottom states that the design is by Raphael. However, the accumulation of incidental detail is wholly uncharacteristic of Raphael’s style and no one believes that it is […]



