Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna, the painter who "was able to rise above earth and create heavenly forms which are still real" (W. Goethe).
A protagonist of the renewal of the figurative language in northern Italy.
An introduction to the life of the artist, with his masterpieces.
Key Sales Information - Each volume contains 96 pages and at least 50 colour images and is perfect for casual reading or easy reference: an accessible overview which is a fine and a practical art history lesson that everyone can enjoy.
- The text includes a timeline, a catalogue of the works, a critical anthology and a selected bibliography.
Author Francesca Marini is an art historian and a writer. She published several artist monographs for Skira including Caravaggio, Bacon, Gèricault, Tintoretto.
She is also the author of dossiers in the Skira exhibition catalogues Modigliani (2006) and Bacon (2008).