Descent into Limbo

Descent into Limbo

Andrea MantegnaWW-1475-537179
1475·Engraving in black ink on cream laid paper·42.2 × 33.4 cm (16 5/8 × 13 3/16 in.)

Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

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Year
1475
Dimensions
42.2 × 33.4 cm (16 5/8 × 13 3/16 in.)

Artist

Andrea Mantegna
Andrea Mantegna

Painting

Andrea Mantegna was an Italian Renaissance painter, a student of Roman archaeology, and the son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini.

Padua, Italy

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Year
1475
Dimensions
42.2 × 33.4 cm (16 5/8 × 13 3/16 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1475-537179

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

Andrea Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna

Painting

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