Published by the University of Milano-Bicocca, the study claims that a feverish Raphael suffering from “a coronavirus-like disease” died after failing ...
Medical error led to painter Raphael’s death, study finds
Renaissance genius Raphael’s death 500 years ago was caused by a medical error which worsened a bout of pneumonia, a new study suggests.
A self-portrait by Italian Renaissance master Raphael displayed at the exhibition ‘Raffaello’ at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome on March 4, 2020. (Photo: AAP)