Tag: Mantegna

• Ducal Palace in Mantua

  The Palace is remarkable. It is a huge space with so many rooms and galleries. It is a testament to the wealth, power and pride of the Gonzaga family who ruled here. The frescos by Mantegna in La Camera degli Sposi are absolutely wonderful. Painted into wet plaster they seem fresh as the day the…

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  March 30, 2023

  The consequences of travel

  architecture, art Renaissance, courage, discovery, frescos, gay, infatuation, Italy, loneliness, Mantegna, Mantua, painting, solo, travel