Edgar Wind's Raphael Papers The School of Athens

Edgar Wind's full transcript of his original 1950 paper on Raphael's School of Athens, published for the first time. Bernardino Branca's comment introduces and explains this innovative interpretation and discusses its relation to the rest of Wind's art historical and philosophical production. Wind's approach and methodology is compared and contrasted vis a vis Aby Warburg and other art historians of the time, such as André Chastel and Ernst Gombrich.