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The Grand Duke's Madonna, oil painting by Raphael, 1505; in the Pitti Palace, Florence.
Raphael’s first architectural project in Rome was the design of the church of Sant’Eligio degli Orefici. He undertook this work while he was simultaneously engaged in painting the frescoes for the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican.1