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    The Camera degli Sposi ("bridal chamber"), sometimes known as the Camera picta ("picture chamber"), is a room frescoed with illusionistic paintings by...
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    eight courtyards. Although most famous for Mantegna's frescos in the Camera degli Sposi (Wedding Room), they have many other very significant architectural...
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    illusion of an open sky, such as with the oculus in Andrea Mantegna's Camera degli Sposi, or the illusion of an architectural space such as the cupola, one...
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    Renaissance. In a fresco painted by Andrea Mantegna in about 1470 in the Camera degli Sposi of the Ducal Palace of Mantua, in Lombardy, in northern Italy, a dog...
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    Mantua, in the apartment of the Castle of the city, today known as Camera degli Sposi (literally, "Wedding Chamber") of Palazzo Ducale, Mantua: a series...
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    conceived." Alberti is said to appear in Mantegna's great frescoes in the Camera degli Sposi, as the older man dressed in dark red clothes, who whispers in the...
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    Villa Farnesina Giulio Romano's Palazzo del Tè, Mantua Mantegna, Camera degli Sposi, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua The dome of the Florence Cathedral The Loves...
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    important to a particular family might be recorded like those in the Camera degli Sposi that Mantegna painted for the Gonzaga family at Mantua. Increasingly...
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    of St. George with the Camera degli Sposi, a room frescoed by Andrea Mantegna. Palazzo Vescovile ("Bishops Palace") Palazzo degli Uberti Palazzo d'Arco...
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    Italy was Andrea Mantegna, who decorated the interior of a room, the Camera degli Sposi for his patron Ludovico Gonzaga, setting portraits of the family and...
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    some critics, that Holbein drew inspiration from Andrea Mantegna's Camera degli Sposi is not supported by documents that certify the artist's presence in...
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    decorated both with architecture and figures; it greatly influenced the Camera degli Sposi by Mantegna. In 1489 Melozzo returned to Rome. During this period...
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    Renaissance putti, detail from the Camera degli Sposi, by Andrea Mantegna, 1465-1474, fresco, Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy...
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    Andrea Mantegna: Ludovico III Gonzaga (detail from the frescoes of the Camera degli Sposi, 1465–74)...
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    defensible castle. He also commissioned the frescoes of the castle Camera degli Sposi. In 1490 the castle became the site of the studiolo of Isabella d'Este...
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    in 1474 by Andrea Mantegna and displayed in the north wall of the Camera degli Sposi in the north east tower of the Castel San Giorgio in Mantua. The stained...
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    and the putti and other figures in the circular trompe-l'œil in the Camera degli Sposi. Compared to a model photographed mimicking the pose, Christ's feet...
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    as a cardinal, was recorded in the frescoes of Andrea Mantegna's Camera degli Sposi ( Italian, "Chamber of the Bride" ). Francesco was the first of the...
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    paintings of the Renaissance, such as Mantegna's trompe-l'œil in the Camera degli Sposi in Mantua. In Venice, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, for example, used...
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    from true vanishing point perspective. Well-known examples are the Camera degli Sposi in Mantua and Antonio da Correggio's (1489–1534) Assumption of the...
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    Andrea Mantegna's late-Quattrocento ceiling fresco in the Camera degli Sposi (commissioned by Ludovico III Gonzaga for Mantua's Ducal Palace) is an early...
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  • Andrea Mantegna completes a decade's work on the frescoes in the Camera degli Sposi in the Ducal palace, Mantua, Lombardy Hans Memling paints Portrait...
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  • Broken consort - Brussels tapestry - Burgonet - Burgundian School Camera degli Sposi - Canary dance - Cangiante - Cantore al liuto - Capriccio (art) -...
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    Triumph of Caesar (c. 1486) and his decoration of the ceiling of the Camera degli Sposi Masaccio (1401–1428), painter. His most famous works are the frescoes...
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  • Athens: Indiktos 2004, 149pp, ISBN 960-518-187-8 (in English) Humus. Camera degli sposi, Athènes: Institut Français d'Athènes, 2000, 163pp, ISBN 960-8473-29-2...
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    United States. The work is generally dated to the same years of the Camera degli Sposi, or anyway from the 1460s–1470s, because of the similarities of the...
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    Rodolfo Gonzaga behind his mother in a painting by Andrea Mantegna in the Camera degli Sposi in Mantua....
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  • significant events. 1465 Andrea Mantegna begins work on the frescoes in the Camera degli Sposi of the Ducal Palace, Mantua. Domenico di Michelino is commissioned...
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  • apartments on the main floor of the castello di San Giorgio, close to the Camera degli Sposi. Shortly after her arrival she selected two rooms in these apartments...
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    Bugatto would have studied Mategna's frescos and portraits at the Camera degli Sposi in the Palazzo Ducale, Mantua. Historians hypothesize there would...
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