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The Triumphs of Caesar are a series of nine large paintings created by the Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna between 1484 and 1492 [1] for the Gonzaga Ducal Palace, Mantua. They depict a triumphal military parade celebrating the victory of Julius Caesar in the Gallic Wars .
Andrea Mantegna (UK: / m æ n ˈ t ɛ n j ə / ... In what was now his city he went on with the nine tempera pictures of the Triumphs of Caesar, which he had probably ...
Andrea Mantegna's series of large paintings on the Triumphs of Caesar (1484–92, now Hampton Court Palace) became immediately famous and was endlessly copied in print form. The Triumphal Procession commissioned by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1512–19) from a group of artists including Albrecht Dürer was a series of woodcuts of an ...
Mantegna's Triumphs of Caesar - First floor, Sala Est; Examples of Mantuan painting from the 15th and 16th centuries - Second floor, Galleria Superiore; The works displayed included: School of Andrea Mantegna, Occasio e Poenitentia (c 1500) Antonio da Pavia, Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome, Albert, Angelo and Peter (oil on canvas, 1500)
Andrea Andreani (1540–1623) was an Italian engraver on wood, who was among the first printmakers in Italy to use chiaroscuro, which required multiple colours. Andreani was born and generally active in Mantua about 1540 ( Brulliot says 1560) and died at Rome in 1623.
Exemplary Women of Antiquity is a set of paintings produced between 1495 and 1500 by Andrea Mantegna.They show the Carthaginian noblewoman Sophonisba poisoning herself to avoid being paraded in a Roman triumph, the Roman Vestal Virgin Tuccia proving her chastity by carrying water in a sieve, Judith with the head of Holofernes and Dido holding Sychaeus's funeral urn.
The Triumph of the Virtues (also known as Minerva Expelling the Vices from the Garden of Virtue) is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna, completed in 1502. It is housed in the Musée du Louvre of Paris. The triumph was the second picture painted by Mantegna for Isabella d'Este's studiolo (cabinet), after the Parnassus of
The San Zeno Altarpiece is a polyptych altarpiece by the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna created around 1456–1459. [1] It remains in situ in the Basilica di San Zeno, the main church of the Northern Italian city of Verona. [2] [3] Mantegna's style mixes Greco-Roman classical themes along with Christian subjects in this altarpiece. [4]