Andrea Mantegna
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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 (1,040 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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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[28]. 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[29], founded in 1492[30]; Saint Mark[26], a painting[31], founded in 1449[32]; Death of the Virgin[27], a painting[33], founded in 1462[34]; Dido[35], a painting[36], founded in 1495[37]; Lamentation of Christ[38], a painting[39], in Italy[40], founded in 1483[41]; and Parnassus[42], a painting[43], founded in 1500[44].
Personal Life
Andrea Mantegna was married to Nicolosia Bellini[13]. Children include Francesco Mantegna[14], a painter[45], b. 1470[46]; Ludovico Mantegna[15], a painter[47], 1460–1510[48]; and Bernardino Mantegna[16], a painter[49], 1494–1528[50], of Margravate of Mantua[51].
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 (1,040 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
He has been cited as an influence by Bernardo Parentino[54], a painter[55], 1437–1531[56], of Republic of Venice[57].
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[54].