Judgement of Solomon (Mantegna)

Judgement of Solomon is a tempera on canvas painting of the Judgement of Solomon attributed to Andrea Mantegna and his collaborators. Dating to around c.1495, the painting is now in the Louvre,

Judgement of Solomon
ArtistAndrea Mantegna
Year1460
Mediumtempera on canvas
Dimensions46.5 cm × 37 cm (18.3 in × 15 in)
LocationLouvre, Paris

Judgement imitates a marble bas-relief. The only surviving preparatory drawing may be in Mantegna's own hand.

Bibliography

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  • (in Italian) Mauro Lucco (ed), Mantegna a Mantova 1460-1506, catalogo della mostra, Skira Milano, 2006.
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  • "Photo". 6 April 2012.