Andrea Mantegna

Italian Renaissance painter (1431-1506)

Andrea Mantegna (UK: /mænˈtɛnjə/, US: /mɑːnˈtnjə/,[1][2] Italian: [anˈdrɛːa manˈteɲɲa]; c. 1431 – September 13, 1506) was an Italian painter.

Andrea Mantegna
Born
Andrea Mantegna

c. 1431
Isola di Carturo, Venice (now Italy)
DiedSeptember 13, 1506
Mantua, now Italy
NationalityItalian
EducationFrancesco Squarcione
Known forPainting, fresco
Notable workSt. Sebastian
Camera degli Sposi
The Agony in the Garden
MovementItalian Renaissance

Major works

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Mantegna's only known sculpture is a "Sant'Eufemia" in the Cathedral of Irsina, Basilicata. The rest of these are paintings:

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References

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  1. "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.
  2. "Mantegna". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved June 1, 2019.