100 Great Artists

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

"!(,get"", "ith his bruther-in_bw GiOl'anni
Be llini, Mantegn. " ... hrgelr ,c>ponsi!>ie ~"
sp rCiding the idCis of ,he e.rlr Rt·miss.nce in
no,thern ha!r. No, ()n!r wcrC his paintings
highl)" "'p"I,,!. his "'gr:t"ings also won the
a<hnir:t bon of Durer.
\ Vhen he died in ,\ iantU1 in 1506 , ,\ iant<:gn.
,ce,;,'''] the r:t'" hon()ur of h"'ing a funerll
ch.pd d"lic1t,,1 to him in the church
ofS.nt·And", •.


UMne nt:l,ion ",'cr the o.,.~d Christ (c.1490)
Manugna b", frill,,,d tbi, confinro 'Pa" in a """Y,bal arcbiucturally
d'fi"";1 ""N ,,/I "fa m"IX"'; and, '''';lUd '" b, "' ..... in IN rrudy of
damca/ mo(1</" N am:ry' an imprmn·, ""'rffiry t."i,b bi, Cbrirr fi;:ur.,
HE '""JUry" for"lxmming al", mmu, ,bat t."bam·.,. ,b, angl, "
apprOtlcb, Ib, to,"'""" uliUlmUn tb, t»""d fm. 711, draP""i" Ilr'
5barply d'fin,d, pain"d -i, i, mid -from Manugna" modd'.f foJdd
paP"" and g"'m",d fabric
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