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Definition of Mantegna
1. Noun. Italian painter and engraver noted for his frescoes (1431-1506).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mantegna
Literary usage of Mantegna
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects by Giorgio Vasari (1896)
"Milanesi bases his notes to the life of Mantegna upon these researches of the
... Charles Yriarte, Let'Gonzagues dans les Fresques du Mantegna au Castello ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1902)
"Andrea Mantegna. By Paul Kristeller. English edition hy S. Arthur Strong. ...
Andrea Mantegna. By Maud Cruttwell. London: G. Bell and Sons, 1901. 4. ..."
3. Memoirs of Early Italian Painters by Jameson (Anna) (1895)
"This was ANDREA Mantegna, particularly interesting to English readers, as his
most celebrated work, the Triumph of Julius Caesar, is now preserved in the ..."
4. The Classic and Connoisseur in Italy and Sicily: With an Appendix Containing by George William David Evans (1835)
"As regards the art of painting, properly so called, I know of no artist who
flourished at Mantua previous to Mantegna: all I can do, therefore, ..."
5. Masters in Art: A Series of Illustrated Monographs (1905)
"F. Über Leben, Wirken und Werke der Maler Andrea Mantegna, etc. ... L'ART, 1886: A.
Milani; Un nouveau tableau de Mantegna au Musée Brera — COURRIER DE ..."
6. The Arts and Artists, Or Anecdotes & Relics, of the Schools of Painting by James Elmes (1825)
"Mantegna was much the best painter in Europe, until Leonardo da Vinci so greatly
advanced the art. It seems that the tawdry taste, brought into Italy by the ..."