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Here, in Raphael, Painter in Rome , Storey tells of its creation as never before: through the eyes of Michelangelo's fiercest rival - the young, beautiful, brilliant painter of perfection, Raphael. Orphaned at age 11, Raphael is determined to keep the deathbed promise he made to his father: become the greatest artist in history. The book has been awarded with Booker Prize, Edgar Awards and many others. One of the Best Works of Leonardo da Vinci.

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