Mantegna’s work fascinates due to his constant attempt to place biblical events within an archaeologically accurate context - representative of Renaissance learning. His Madonnas are, however, some of the most beautiful examples of Maternal love

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The Triumphs of Caesar (1484-92) are 9 works by Mantegna which have been described as his masterpiece. They were painted for Mantua but acquired by Charles I of England in 1629. They have been badly degraded over time but are still an impressive reconstruction of a Roman Triumph

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In 1460 Mantegna was appointed Court artist by Ludovico III Gonzaga at his Ducal Court in Mantua. There he created frescoes in the Camera degli Sposi, Ducal Palace, Mantua (1465-74). These document the Duke & his Court. His oculus is one of the triumphs of the Renaissance

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Presentation at the Temple (1460), Cardinal Trevisan (1459-60) & St George (1460). The Portrait came about when the Pope commissioned Mantegna to paint the Cardinal who was part of the Council of Mantua (1459). The Council sought to rally Europeans against the Ottomans

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Squarcione taught him Latin & he was open to Florentine influences. The two split when Mantegna turned 17. Drawing (c1450), St Bernardine (1450). Despite their break Squarcione imbued in his student a commitment to placing contemporary art in the context of the Roman antique

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Thread: Andrea Mantegna (c1431-1506) was an Italian Renaissance painter & antiquarian. His work linked modern painting with Roman antiquity. Oculus, Camera degli Sposi (1465-74), Madonna & Child (c1455) & Portrait of a Man (c1470). He is one of my favourite artists

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Los triunfos del César, Mantegna

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. Mantegna - Camera degli Sposi - Sant’Eufemia

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Xiao Guo Hui b.1969 Guangzhou now based in Toronto. the physical and emotional energy of play. Inspired by the balanced compositions of Piero della Francesca and Andrea Mantegna traditional medium of the Florentine renaissance, egg tempera and oil paint inspired and mischievous

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La Epifanía del Señor
de Andrea Mantegna

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Andrea Mantegna - Mars and Venus, known as Parnassus, detail

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Il Compianto sul morto di e la con il bambino di Giovanni sono due capolavori del conservati presso la Avete mai pensato di regalarli per Fate un regalo unico ed originale, scrivete a tour.net

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