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Year. 1511–1512. Medium. Oil on wood. Dimensions. 108 cm × 80.7 cm (43 in × 31.8 in) Location. National Gallery, London, Uffizi and other versions. Portrait of Pope Julius II is an oil painting of 1511–1512 by the Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael.
- 108 cm × 80.7 cm (43 in × 31.8 in)
- Raphael
- 1511–1512
He was a forceful ruler, who reasserted his power over the Papal States by military... (Showing of 13 works) Raphael, Pope Julius II, 1511. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more.
- 23 min
Mar 18, 2024 · Julius II (born Dec. 5, 1443, Albisola, Republic of Genoa—died Feb. 21, 1513, Rome) was the greatest art patron of the papal line (reigned 1503–13) and one of the most powerful rulers of his age. Although he led military efforts to prevent French Italy domination of , Julius is most important for his close friendship with Michelangelo and ...
- Hans Kühner
Oct 14, 2023 · Learn about Raphael's oil painting of Pope Julius II, commissioned in 1511-1512 and influenced by the artist's realistic style. Discover the history and controversy of the original and the background of the portrait.
Pope Julius II (Latin: Iulius II; Italian: Giulio II; born Giuliano della Rovere; 5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1503 to his death, in February 1513.
- 15 December 1471, by Sixtus IV
- 21 February 1513
- 1 November 1503
- Leo X
Dec 6, 2023 · Raphael, Portrait of Pope Julius II, 1511, oil on poplar, 108.7 x 81 cm (National Gallery, London) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
Raphael’s Inspired Artistry Pope Julius II took a chance when he hired the relatively unknown artist Raphael to decorate his Vatican apartments. Luckily for Julius II, the art in...
