# Design for the lower half of the Disputa [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [RAFFAELLO Sanzio]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Pen and brown wash with white heightening, 233 x 405 mm ## Commentary Numerous preliminary drawings for the <A onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/r/raphael/4stanze/1segnatu/2/05disput.html'\)" HREF="/html/r/raphael/4stanze/1segnatu/2/05disput.html">Disputa</A> survive. The astonishing thing about them is that they reveal an early, precise, and thoroughly planned draft version that lacks essential elements of the composition and certain accents on the subject matter. ## Related artworks - [A Group of Nude Men]() - [A Group of Warriors]() - [A nude man advancing to the right \(verso\)]() - [A Soldier before the Cell of St Peter]() - [A Youthful Warrior \(recto\)]() - [Adam and Eve \(ceiling panel\)]() - [Aerial view]() - [Aldobrandini Madonna \(Garvagh Madonna\)]() - [Allegory \(The Knight's Dream\)]() - [Amorini at play \(verso\)]() - [An Angel]() - [Angel \(fragment of the Baronci Altarpiece\)]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()