Mantegna, Andrea — • Biography of the Italian painter Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Mantegna, Andrea — born 1431?, near Vicenza, Republic of Venice died Sept. 13, 1506, Mantua, March of Mantua Italian painter. The son of a woodworker, he was adopted by Francesco Squarcione, a tailor turned painter; Mantegna was one of several pupils who later sued … Universalium
Mantegna, Andrea — (c. 1431 1506) The leading painter of the Early Renaissance in Northern Italy; a master of perspective and foreshortening. Mantegna was born near Padua where he was trained by the painter Francesco Squarcione, who was also an art collector and … Dictionary of Renaissance art
Mantegna, Andrea — (1431 1506) North Italian painter, trained at Padua but also influenced by Florentine artists, especially the sculptor Donatello, who worked in Padua while Mantegna was an apprentice, and by the treatise Della pittura by Leon Battista Alberti … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Mantegna, Andrea — ► (1431 1506) Pintor y grabador italiano, uno de los grandes artistas del Renacimiento. Su actividad artística documentada se inicia con la decoración de la capilla Overati, en la iglesia de los Eremitani de Padua. Firmó obras como la tabla de… … Enciclopedia Universal
MANTEGNA, ANDREA — an Italian painter and engraver, born at Padua; his works were numerous, did atlas pieces and frescoes, his greatest The Triumph of Cæsar ; he was a man of versatile genius, was sculptor and poet as well as painter, and his influence on… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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Andrea Mantegna — St. Sebastian, 1480; panel; Musée du Louvre Birth name Andrea Mantegna Born c. 1431 I … Wikipedia
Andrea Mantegna — Andrea Mantegna, Cristo muerto, Pinacoteca de Brera (Milán). Nacimiento Circa 1431 Isla de Carturo … Wikipedia Español
Andrea Mantegna — Andrea Mantegna † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Andrea Mantegna Italian painter; born according to some authorities, at Vicenza, according to others at Padua, in 1431, died at Mantua, 13 September, 1506. Little is known of his origin save… … Catholic encyclopedia