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Andrea Mantegna

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Engraving of a muscular faun with horns wrestling a serpent while raising a dagger, with billowing drapery behind him.

Faun Attacking a Snake

c. 1500

Pen drawing of muscular sea gods and tritons battling in rough waves among reeds, one figure blowing a trumpet.

Battle of the Sea Gods - right portion

c. 1485-88

Engraving of the risen Christ flanked by Saint Andrew holding a cross and a helmeted soldier with a spear, in hatched shading

The Risen Christ Between Saints Andrew and Longinus

early 1470s

Pen drawing of nude satyrs and putti drinking and dancing around a wine vat beneath a grapevine.

Bacchanal with a Wine Vat

1470-80

Pen and ink drawing of a horizontal rinceau frieze with scrolling leaves and blossoms, mounted with ruled borders.

Design of Rinceaux

1470-1510

Brown ink drawing of a seated curly-haired man in draped cloth holding a long staff, with a standing figure and column beside

Seated Man Holding a Club or Other Implement (recto); Two Heads of Grotesque Men in Profile (verso)

1484-1500

Engraving of the entombment of Christ with mourners, a rocky cliff, and three crosses on a distant hill.

The Entombment

c. 1470/1475

Engraving of the Risen Christ between Saints Andrew with a cross and armored Longinus with a spear, hatched shading behind.

Risen Christ between Saints Andrew and Longinus

c. 1470/ 1475

Pen drawing of a triumphal procession with elephants, horses, torch bearers and classical architecture.

Triumph of Julius Caesar

Possibly late 15th or 16th century

Pen drawing of sea gods with fish tails battling in rippling water among reeds, one blowing a horn, one wielding a sword.

Battle of the Sea Gods (right portion of frieze)

before 1481

Engraving of sea gods, tritons and sea monsters battling in choppy water, with a trident-bearing figure among reeds behind.

The Battle of the Sea Gods (left portion of frieze)

before 1481

Pen and ink drawing of sea gods and tritons battling among reeds and waves, with a nude woman at left.

Battle of the Sea-Gods (right portion of frieze)

ca. 1485-88

Engraving of a bacchanal with nude revelers, a heavy Silenus, satyrs and a flute player beneath grapevines.

Bacchanal with Silenus

before 1475

Brown ink drawing of a bird with spread wings perched on a curved branch with fruit, by Andrea Mantegna.

A Bird Perched on a Branch with Fruit

1460s (?)

Engraving of mourners carrying Christ's body to a rocky tomb, with three crosses on a hill and an inscription on a stone bloc

The Entombment of Christ

before 1475

Engraving of soldiers carrying helmets, shields, armor and vessels in a classical triumphal procession.

Triumph of Caesar: Soldiers carrying Trophies

ca. 1490

Engraving of the risen Christ with a banner staff, flanked by Saint Andrew holding a cross and a kneeling armored soldier.

The Risen Christ between Saints Andrew and Longinus

ca. 1475

Engraving of the Virgin and Christ child in a cave surrounded by cherubs, with two bearded men in the foreground.

The Adoration of the Magi

ca. 1475-80

Engraving of nude revelers and satyrs around a wine vat under a grapevine, with sleeping putti in the foreground.

Bacchanal with Wine Vat

ca. 1475

Engraving of the seated Virgin Mary tenderly holding the Christ Child, with a halo and draped robes against hatched lines.

The Virgin and Child

ca. 1480-85

Pen and brown ink drawing of a semi-nude faun in a cloak grappling with a snake, attributed to Mantegna.

A faun, semi-nude and wearing a cloak, attacking a snake

1450

Brown and white drawing of two nude male figures wrestling, one lifting the other, with billowing drapery around them.

Hercules wrestling with Antaeus

1450

Engraving of the nude hero Hercules struggling with a serpent-like hydra, club raised, cloak flying, Latin inscription at rig

Hercules and the Hydra

n.d.

Engraving of the Entombment: mourners carry Christ's body past a stone inscribed HUMANI GENERIS REDEMTORI, with three crosses

The Entombment

1478

Engraving of a Bacchanal with nude revelers, satyrs, and putti around a wine barrel beneath a grapevine.

Bacchanal

1400

Pen drawing of nude sea gods and sea monsters battling in rippling water among reeds, one figure blowing a trumpet.

Battle of the Sea Gods, right half

1400

Engraving of the Entombment: mourners lower a body into a stone tomb beneath rocky cliffs, with three crosses on a distant hi

The Entombment

1400

Engraving of men in a procession carrying classical helmets, armor, shields, and ornate vases on poles.

Triumph of Caesar: The Corselet Bearers

1400