The Three Graces 1503 - 1508

Raphael's "The Three Graces" (1503-1508) is a Renaissance artwork depicting the three Greek goddesses of grace, beauty, and charm. The women are depicted in a graceful dance, their bodies intertwined and their gazes directed towards the viewer. This artwork is a testament to Raphael's mastery of form and composition, and its influence can be seen in numerous later works. The painting showcases the artist's early exploration of Classical themes and ideals, reflecting the artistic trends of the High Renaissance.