Raphael Stanzio By Piper Ives 1483 Magia di Battista Ciarla birthed her son (Raphael) 1495 Training with Pietro Perugino in Perugia. 1500 Became an independent master and created his first known altarpiece 1514 Became the chief architect for St. Peter's Basilica after Bramante's death. 1520 his final painting, The Transfiguration 1520 Raphael death