Project Gutenberg 2013-02-24 Public domain in the USA. 232 D'Anvers, N. 1844 1933 Bell, Nancy Bell, Nancy R. E. Meugens Bell, Mrs. Arthur Bell, Mrs. Arthur G. D'Anvers, N. (Nancy) Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman) 1872 1935 Hare, T. L. (Thomas Leman) Hare, Thomas Leman Mantegna Masterpieces in Colour Produced by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Mantegna" by N. D'Anvers is a detailed biography written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and works of Andrea Mantegna, a key figure of the early Renaissance in Italy, celebrated for his mastery of painting and monumental decorative art. It explores Mantegna's influences, artistic developments, and his significant contributions to the world of art. The narrative begins with Mantegna's early life, detailing his adoption by Francesco Squarcione and his formative years in Padua, where he honed his skills amidst the vibrant artistic culture of the city. The book highlights important milestones in his career, such as his significant works for the Gonzaga family in Mantua, notably the "Camera degli Sposi" and the "Triumph of Cæsar." Through rich descriptions of Mantegna's major paintings and frescoes, the author captures the evolution of his style, emphasizing his innovative techniques in perspective and classical themes. The biography also touches on Mantegna's personal life, relationships, and the challenges he faced, providing a comprehensive look at both the man and the artist whose legacy impacted future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42185/42185-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Mantegna, Andrea, 1431-1506 ND Text Masterpieces in Colour Category: Biographies Category: Art 107099 2025-08-17T06:35:21.532497 text/html 82816 2024-10-23T14:20:40 text/html 976713 2025-08-17T06:35:24.103622 application/epub+zip 976989 2025-08-17T06:35:22.086510 application/epub+zip 61940 2025-08-17T06:35:21.770533 application/epub+zip 1019553 2025-08-17T06:35:25.749521 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1007571 2025-08-17T06:35:23.805519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 93921 2022-09-19T09:39:10.132866 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86540 2025-08-17T06:35:21.312543 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66742 2024-10-23T14:20:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17328 2025-08-17T06:35:25.969486 application/rdf+xml 16650 2025-08-17T06:35:21.834503 image/jpeg 2953 2025-08-17T06:35:21.802525 image/jpeg 1036516 2025-08-17T06:35:21.571498 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia