Raphaelle’s work is defined by its realism sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.
Raphaelle Peale (American, 1774–1825)

Mary (Polly) Lawton Bringhurst
James Peale (American, 1749–1831)

Abigail Inskeep Bradford
Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778–1860)

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter
Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Mrs. John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr.
Charles Willson Peale (American, 1741–1827)

Olivia Simes Morris
James Peale (American, 1749–1831)

Samuel Fisher Bradford
Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778–1860)

Guard Drawing His Sword
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

John Nicholson
Charles Willson Peale (American, 1741–1827)

Head of Comity
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Portrait of a Woman
Anna Claypoole Peale (American, 1791–1878)

Psyche Presenting the Phial of Water to Venus
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Joanna of Aragon
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Conversion of Saint Paul
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Last Supper
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, and workshop Italian, 1483-1520

Woman Carrying Water Jar
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Alcibiades and Two Philosophers
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Group of Youths
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Caryatid with Yoke and Scroll
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, and his workshop Italian, 1483-1520

Seated Youth
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520