Follow in the footsteps of High Renaissance master Raphael (1483-1520) in this installment of The Met's Great Artists seriesãitineraries inspired by the life journeys of artistic icons. In Florence, where Raphael spent five years, marvel at splendid collections of his works in opulent Renaissance palaces. Enjoy an excursion to Perugia, where Raphael once apprenticed, to behold his only fresco in the city. Conclude in Rome to discover the only religious building he designed and gaze upon some of his finest pieces in famous galleries, with a before-hours visit to the Vatican Museums to explore Raphael's Rooms, one of his most extraordinary achievements.