A history of painting in north Italy; Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, Ferrara, Millan, Friuli, Brescia, from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century (1871)
Crowe, J. A. (Joseph Archer), 1825-1896, Cavalcaselle, G. B. (Giovanni Battista), 1820-1897 · London, J. Murray · leaf 382
s. Theeffect of this monochrome on adark ground, contrasting with thedark green festoons and playingangels is one peculiarly charac- teristic of Mantegna. Purely imi-tative of the antique is the medal-lion of a horse, two nudes, anda breastplate in the wall of theright hand fresco. The blues inthe… … 1, JAMES ON THE ROAD TO MARTYRDOM: a wall-painting, by Andrea Mantegn;ia the Chapel of the Eremitani at Padua Chap. XII. ANDREA MANTEGNA. 329 with complacency on the studies of the archeologist andperspective draughtsman, he does so now with an obtrusivezeal. He considers the human form as a mere…
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