The great philosophers of antiquity gather under a vast classical vault, with Plato pointing up to the realm of ideas and Aristotle gesturing down to the world of experience. A summary of the High Renaissance ideal: harmony, clarity and learning.
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Plato is thought to carry Leonardo's features, and the brooding Heraclitus on the steps is likely Michelangelo. Raphael put himself at the far right edge, looking out.
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