Andrea Mantegna

Summary

Andrea Mantegna is a human^[1]. He was born in Isola Mantegna^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1431^[3]. He died in Mantua^[4]. He died on September 13, 1506^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], copper engraver^[7], illuminator^[8], sculptor^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,007 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Isola Mantegna^[2], Andrea Mantegna…
• Andrea Mantegna died in Mantua^[4].
• Andrea Mantegna was born on January 1, 1431^[3].
• Andrea Mantegna died on September 13, 1506^[5].
• Burial took place at Basilica of Sant'Andrea^[12].
• Among Andrea Mantegna's spouses was Nicolosia Bellini^[13].
• A child of Andrea Mantegna was Francesco Mantegna^[14].
• A child of Andrea Mantegna was Ludovico Mantegna^[15].
• A child of Andrea Mantegna was Bernardino Mantegna^[16].
• Andrea Mantegna held citizenship in Republic of Venice^[17].
• Andrea Mantegna is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group^[18].
• Andrea Mantegna's professions included painter^[6].
• Andrea Mantegna's professions included copper engraver^[7].
• Andrea Mantegna worked as an illuminator^[8].
• Andrea Mantegna worked as a sculptor^[9].
• Andrea Mantegna worked as a draftsperson^[10].
• Andrea Mantegna worked as a printmaker^[19].
• Andrea Mantegna's field of work was painting^[20].
• Andrea Mantegna held the position of court painter^[21].
• Andrea Mantegna held the position of court painter^[22].
• A notable student of Andrea Mantegna was Gaspare da Padova^[23].
• A notable student of Andrea Mantegna was Bernardino Mantegna^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Andrea Mantegna is Triumphs of Caesar^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Andrea Mantegna is Saint Mark^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Andrea Mantegna is Death of the Virgin^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1431^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1506-09-13^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5912ad97-58fd-4179-b3f7-1d5602af40f0^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Isola Mantegna^[2], Andrea Mantegna… he was born on January 1, 1431^[3]. He is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], copper engraver^[7], illuminator^[8], sculptor^[9], draftsperson^[10], and printmaker^[19]. Andrea Mantegna's field of work was painting^[20]. Positions held include court painter^[21], a position^[33]. Notable students include Gaspare da Padova^[23] and Bernardino Mantegna^[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Triumphs of Caesar^[25], a cycle of paintings^[34], founded in 1492^[35]; Saint Mark^[26], a painting^[36], founded in 1449^[37]; Death of the Virgin^[27], a painting^[38], founded in 1462^[39]; Dido^[40], a painting^[41], founded in 1495^[42]; Lamentation of Christ^[43], a painting^[44], in Italy^[45], founded in 1483^[46]; and Parnassus^[47], a painting^[48], founded in 1500^[49].

Personal Life

Andrea Mantegna was married to Nicolosia Bellini^[13]. Children include Francesco Mantegna^[14], a painter^[50], b. 1470^[51]; Ludovico Mantegna^[15], a painter^[52], 1460–1510^[53]; and Bernardino Mantegna^[16], a painter^[54], 1494–1528^[55], of Margravate of Mantua^[56].

Death and Burial

Andrea Mantegna died on September 13, 1506^[5]. He died in Mantua^[4]. Burial took place at Basilica of Sant'Andrea^[12].

Why It Matters

Andrea Mantegna ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,007 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

He has been cited as an influence by Bernardo Parentino^[59], a painter^[60], 1437–1531^[61], of Republic of Venice^[62].

FAQs

Where was Andrea Mantegna born?

Andrea Mantegna's place of birth was Isola Mantegna^[2].

Where did Andrea Mantegna die?

Andrea Mantegna passed away in Mantua^[4].

Who was Andrea Mantegna married to?

Andrea Mantegna's spouses include Nicolosia Bellini^[13].

What did Andrea Mantegna do for work?

Andrea Mantegna worked as painter^[6], copper engraver^[7], illuminator^[8], sculptor^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

Who did Andrea Mantegna influence?

Andrea Mantegna has been cited as an influence by Bernardo Parentino^[59].