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Mantegna

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Mantegna introduces readers to the life and work of Andrea Mantegna, an influential northern Italian painter renowned for renewing figurative art. This pocket-sized book, part of the Skira Mini ARTbooks series, offers a richly illustrated overview of Mantegna's masterpieces and his ability to create heavenly, yet tangible, forms.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for art enthusiasts and students seeking a compact, visual introduction to an important figure in Renaissance art and the development of northern Italian painting.

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Andrea Mantegna, the painter who was able to rise above earth and create heavenly forms which are still real (W Goethe). He was a protagonist of the renewal of the figurative language in northern Italy. This title gives an introduction to the life of the artist. It includes his masterpieces.

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Skira Mini ARTbooks is a pocket-sized series, conveniently priced, very practical and with lots of images dedicated to single international artists, artistic movements and painting genres.

Mantegna by Francesca Marini explores the work of Andrea Mantegna, the painter who "was able to rise above earth and create heavenly forms which are still real" (W. Goethe). As a protagonist of the renewal of the figurative language in northern Italy, Mantegna's contributions are significant and enduring.

This book serves as an introduction to the life of the artist and features his masterpieces, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his impact on art.

Series: Skira Mini Art Books

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788857205403

Publisher: Skira

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 June 2010

Country: Italy

Imprint: Skira

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 168.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 96

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