Raphael — "To paint a beautiful woman, I must see many beautiful women, and then I must cho…"
To paint a beautiful woman, I must see many beautiful women, and then I must choose the best parts of all of them and combine them into one figure.
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Attributed to Raphael by Giorgio Vasari in 'Lives of the Artists'
Date: c. 1516
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