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The Triumphs of Caesar: The Corselet Bearers - Andrea Mantegna
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£37.00 GBP
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£37.00 GBP
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Beschreibung
A detailed engraving depicting a segment of a Roman triumphal procession, showcasing the classical influence and precise line work of Andrea Mantegna.
The Triumphs of Caesar: The Corselet Bearers is an engraving based on the monumental series of paintings created by Andrea Mantegna for the Gonzaga family in Mantua. This specific print captures one segment of a grand triumphal procession, depicting soldiers carrying spoils of war, including ornate armour, helmets, and vessels. Mantegna was deeply influenced by classical antiquity, and his work reflects a rigorous study of Roman sculpture and relief carvings. The composition is organised as a frieze, which mimics the appearance of ancient stone reliefs. The figures are arranged in a rhythmic, linear fashion, moving across the picture plane with a sense of measured gravity.
Technically, the engraving demonstrates the artist's mastery of line and form. The hatching is used to define the musculature of the figures and the metallic surfaces of the armour, creating a sense of volume and weight. The attention to detail in the rendering of the helmets and the decorative elements on the vessels is characteristic of Mantegna's precise approach. By translating his painted cycle into the medium of engraving, Mantegna allowed his vision of Roman glory to reach a wider audience beyond the confines of the ducal palace. The work is devoid of atmospheric perspective, focusing instead on the clarity of the figures and the objects they carry. This print provides a clear view of the artist's interest in archaeological accuracy and his ability to reconstruct the grandeur of the ancient world through a disciplined, graphic language. The stark contrast between the figures and the background emphasises the sculptural quality of the scene, making it a study in both historical narrative and formal composition.
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- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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The Triumphs of Caesar: The Corselet Bearers - Andrea Mantegna
Regulärer Preis
Ab £37.00 GBP
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Ab £37.00 GBP
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Fine Art Poster / Small Square (30x30 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Andrea Mantegna
Mantegna sued his adoptive father. Francesco Squarcione, a Paduan painter and dealer, had taken the boy in around 1441 when Mantegna was roughly ten years old, the son of a woodworker. Squarcione ran a workshop that profited from apprentice labour, and when Mantegna realised the arrangement was exploitative, he took the older man to court. A judge ruled in his favour in 1448, making him legally independent at seventeen.
Padua in the 1440s was the first centre of Renaissance humanism in northern Italy. Donatello was working there on the bronze reliefs for the Basilica of Sant'Antonio; Paolo Uccello and Filippo Lippi had both passed through. Mantegna absorbed their experiments with perspective and classical form, then pushed further. His frescoes in the Ovetari Chapel (completed 1457, largely destroyed by Allied bombing in 1944) showed figures seen from below with an architectural conviction no northern Italian painter had attempted before.
In 1453 he married Nicolosia Bellini, daughter of the Venetian painter Jacopo Bellini, binding himself to the most powerful artistic dynasty in the Veneto. The relationship was productive in both directions: Giovanni Bellini, his brother-in-law, learned from Mantegna's sculptural precision while Mantegna gradually absorbed the Venetians' sensitivity to light and atmosphere, though he never fully abandoned his preference for hard, lapidary surfaces.
From 1460 until his death in 1506, Mantegna served as court painter to the Gonzaga family in Mantua. The Camera degli Sposi (completed 1474) was the first room in European painting to use illusionistic decoration across walls and ceiling as a unified architectural space. The ceiling's famous oculus, a circular opening revealing figures peering down from a balustrade against open sky, was a joke that fooled visitors and influenced decorative painting for two centuries.
Padua in the 1440s was the first centre of Renaissance humanism in northern Italy. Donatello was working there on the bronze reliefs for the Basilica of Sant'Antonio; Paolo Uccello and Filippo Lippi had both passed through. Mantegna absorbed their experiments with perspective and classical form, then pushed further. His frescoes in the Ovetari Chapel (completed 1457, largely destroyed by Allied bombing in 1944) showed figures seen from below with an architectural conviction no northern Italian painter had attempted before.
In 1453 he married Nicolosia Bellini, daughter of the Venetian painter Jacopo Bellini, binding himself to the most powerful artistic dynasty in the Veneto. The relationship was productive in both directions: Giovanni Bellini, his brother-in-law, learned from Mantegna's sculptural precision while Mantegna gradually absorbed the Venetians' sensitivity to light and atmosphere, though he never fully abandoned his preference for hard, lapidary surfaces.
From 1460 until his death in 1506, Mantegna served as court painter to the Gonzaga family in Mantua. The Camera degli Sposi (completed 1474) was the first room in European painting to use illusionistic decoration across walls and ceiling as a unified architectural space. The ceiling's famous oculus, a circular opening revealing figures peering down from a balustrade against open sky, was a joke that fooled visitors and influenced decorative painting for two centuries.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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