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9.19: Mantegna’s Works

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of two of Andrea Mantegna’s works: Dead Christ and Saint Sebastian.

    Dead Christ

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    Andrea Mantegna, Dead Christ, c. 1480–1500, tempera on canvas (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan)

    Saint Sebastian

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    Andrea Mantegna, Saint Sebastian, oil on wood panel, c. 1456–59 (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)

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    • Mantegna, Dead Christ. Authored by: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris . Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/renaissance-venice/venice-early-ren/v/mantegna-dead-christ-c-1490. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
    • Mantegna, Saint Sebastian. Authored by: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris . Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/renaissance-venice/venice-early-ren/v/andrea-mantegna-saint-sebastian-c-1456-59. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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