
School of Athens (Philosophy)
1509 - 1511
Fresco
approx. 19’ x 27’
Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican Palace, Rome, Italy,
HEAR THE CONVERSATION (watch until 8:44) and take notes
Interactive map
QUESTIONS:
1. How is color choice important as it relates to the way that both Plato and Aristotle are depicted?
2. Using the interactive map, find 2 people in this work that you are least familiar with and note their contributions to society and/or their particular field of study.