Raphael drawings

Question from Laurie Hi, Drawing Academy team. I am a completely self taught artist and paint with pastels and oils. My drawing skills are poor; I use photographs, so my lack of drawing skills doesn't keep me from proceeding. But, I'd really like to improve in that area. I have a question: How to learn to see differently? Thank you, Laurie

1511 Raphael Study for the Alba Madonna, verso Red Chalk 42,2x27,3 cm Lille, Musée des Beaux-Arts | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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Raphael - Cartoon for 'Saint Catherine'. c. 1507, 587 x 436 mm, Black chalk with touches of white chalk, Louvre, Paris, Département des Arts Graphiques

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Raphael Phrygian Sibyl ca. 1511 drawing British Museum Raphael Drapery study ca. 1511 drawing (verso of Phrygian Sibyl) British Museum Because Raphael was the favorite Renaissance artist of the 19th century, there is today an abundance of superlative Raphael drawings in British public collections. These were for the most part acquired by generations of Grand Tourists and Empire builders whose influence and money permitted them to obtain a great deal of whatever they wanted wherever they…

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A study for the figure of Poetry, one of four circular frescoes by Raphael in the vault of the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican Palace.The decoration of the Segnatura for Pope Julius II was Raphaels first major undertaking in Rome. The frescoes on the four sides of the room are on the themes of Theology, Philosophy, Jurisprudence and Poetry, and together with the layout of the room, and the absence of any other room whose decorations would conform to such a use, iindicate that the…