Andrea Mantegna
Andrea Mantegna | |
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 St. Sebastian, 1480; panel; Musée du Louvre | |
| Born | Andrea Mantegna c. 1431 Isola di Carturo, Venice (now Italy) |
| Died | September 13, 1506 Mantua, now Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Education | Francesco Squarcione |
| Known for | Painting, fresco |
| Notable work | St. Sebastian Camera degli Sposi The Agony in the Garden |
| Movement | Italian Renaissance |
Andrea Mantegna (UK: /mænˈtɛnjə/, US: /mɑːnˈteɪnjə/,[1][2] Italian: [anˈdrɛːa manˈteɲɲa]; c. 1431 – September 13, 1506) was an Italian painter.
Major works
[change | change source]Mantegna's only known sculpture is a "Sant'Eufemia" in the Cathedral of Irsina, Basilicata. The rest of these are paintings:
- St. Jerome in the Wilderness (c. 1448–1451) - Tempera on wood, 48 x 36 cm, São Paulo Museum of Art, São Paulo, Brazil
- The Adoration of the Shepherds (c. 1451–1453) - Tempera on canvas transferred from wood, 40 x 55,6 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
- San Luca Altarpiece (1453) - Panel, 177 x 230 cm, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
- Presentation at the Temple (c. 1455) - Tempera on wood, 68.9 x 86.3 cm, Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany
- Crucifixion (1457–1459) - Wood, 67 x 93 cm, Louvre, Paris
- Christ as the Suffering Redeemer (1495–1500) - Tempera on wood, 78 x 48 cm, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Agony in the Garden (c. 1459) - Tempera on wood, 63 x 80 cm, National Gallery, London
- Portrait of Cardinal Ludovico Trevisan, (c. 1459–1460) - Tempera on wood, 44 x 33 cm, Staatliche Museen, Berlin
- St. Bernardino of Siena between Two Angels, (attributed, 1460) - Tempera on canvas, 385 x 220 cm, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
- Portrait of a Man (c. 1460-1470) - Wood, 24.2 x 19 cm, National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA
- Death of the Virgin (c. 1461) - Panel, 54 x 42 cm, Museo del Prado, Madrid
- Portrait of Francesco Gonzaga (c. 1461) - Panel, 25 x 18 cm, Capodimonte Museum, Naples
- Madonna with Sleeping Child (c. 1465–1470) - Oil on canvas, 43x32 cm, Staatliche Museen, Berlin
- St. George (c. 1460) - Tempera on panel, 66 x 32 cm, Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice
- San Zeno Altarpiece (1457–1460) - Panel, 480 x 450 cm, San Zeno, Verona
- St. Sebastian (c. 1457–1459) - Wood, 68 x 30 cm, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna [1]
- St. Sebastian - Panel, 255 x 140 cm, Louvre, Paris
- Adoration of the Magi (1462) - Tempera on panel, 76 x 76.5 cm, Uffizi, Florence
- The Ascension (1462) - Tempera on panel, 86 x 42.5 cm, Uffizi, Florence
- The Circumcision (1462–1464) - Tempera on panel, 86 x 42.5 cm, Uffizi, Florence
- Portrait of Carlo de' Medici (c. 1459-1466) - Tempera on panel, 40.6 x 29.5 cm, Uffizi, Florence
- The Madonna of the Cherubim (c. 1485) - Panel, 88 x 70 cm, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
- Triumph of Caesar (c. 1486) - Hampton Court Palace, England
- The Lamentation over the Dead Christ (c. 1490) - Tempera on canvas, 68 x 81 cm, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan[2]
- Madonna of the Caves (1489–1490) - Uffizi, Florence
- St. Sebastian (1490) - Panel, 68 x 30 cm, Ca' d'Oro, Venice
- Madonna della Vittoria (1495) - Tempera on canvas, 285 x 168 cm, Louvre, Paris
- Holy Family (c. 1495–1500) - Tempera on canvas, 75.5 x 61.5 cm, The Dresden Gallery, Dresden
- Judith and Holofernes (1495) - Egg-tempera on wood, National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Trivulzio Madonna (1497) - Tempera on canvas, 287 x 214 cm, Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Milan
- Parnassus (Mars and Venus) (1497) - Canvas, 160 x 192 cm, Louvre, Paris
- Minerva Chases the Vices from the Garden of Virtue (c. 1502) - Oil on canvas, 160x192 cm, Louvre, Paris
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Mantegna, Andrea" Archived 2019-06-01 at the Wayback Machine (US) and "Mantegna, Andrea". Oxford Dictionaries UK Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Mantegna". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
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