Andrea Mantegna (1901) by Maud Cruttwell is a comprehensive biography of the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna. The book covers Mantegna's life and career, including his early years in Padua and his later work in Mantua, where he served as court painter to the Gonzaga family. Cruttwell provides detailed analysis of Mantegna's artistic style, his use of perspective and classical motifs, and his influence on later artists. The book includes numerous black and white illustrations of Mantegna's paintings and drawings, ...
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Andrea Mantegna (1901) by Maud Cruttwell is a comprehensive biography of the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna. The book covers Mantegna's life and career, including his early years in Padua and his later work in Mantua, where he served as court painter to the Gonzaga family. Cruttwell provides detailed analysis of Mantegna's artistic style, his use of perspective and classical motifs, and his influence on later artists. The book includes numerous black and white illustrations of Mantegna's paintings and drawings, as well as a chronology of his life and a bibliography of sources. Overall, Andrea Mantegna is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of Renaissance Italy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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