Judgement of Solomon (Mantegna)

Judgement of Solomon
Judgement of Solomon
Artist	Andrea Mantegna
Year	1460
Medium	tempera on canvas
Dimensions	46.5 cm × 37 cm (18.3 in × 15 in)
Location	Louvre, Paris

ArtistAndrea Mantegna

Year1460

Mediumtempera on canvas

Dimensions46.5 cm × 37 cm (18.3 in × 15 in)

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. 1500, the painting is now in the Louvre,

Judgement is in the grisaille style imitating a marble bas-relief. The only surviving preparatory drawing may be in Mantegna's own hand.

v t e Andrea Mantegna
Paintings	Saint Mark (1448) Adoration of the Shepherds (c. 1450–1451) Saint Jerome in the Wilderness (c. 1451) San Luca Altarpiece (1453) Saint Euphemia (1454) Presentation at the Temple (c. 1455) Christ Child Blessing (1455–1460) Agony in the Garden (c. 1458) Crucifixion (1459) Agony in the Garden (c. 1459) Portrait of Cardinal Ludovico Trevisan (c. 1459–1460) Saint Bernardino of Siena Between Two Angels (1460) Death of the Virgin and Christ Bearing the Soul of the Virgin (c. 1461) Portrait of a Man (c. 1460) Portrait of Francesco Gonzaga (c. 1461) Madonna with Sleeping Child (c. 1470) Saint George (c. 1460) San Zeno Altarpiece (1460) Saint Sebastian (Vienna; c. 1459) Uffizi Triptych (Ascension; Circumcision; Adoration of the Magi) (1462) The Circumcision (1464) Portrait of Carlo de' Medici (c. 1459–1466) Saint Sebastian (Paris; c. 1480) Madonna of the Cherubim (c. 1485) Triumphs of Caesar (c. 1486) Christ as the Suffering Redeemer (c. 1488–1500) Lamentation of Christ (c. 1490) Madonna of the Caves (1490) Saint Sebastian (Venice; 1490) Madonna and Child with Three Saints (1490–1500) Resurrection (1492–1493) Descent into Limbo (1492–1493) Christ the Redeemer (1493) Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Dublin; c. 1495) Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Washington; 1495) Exemplary Women of Antiquity (1495–1500) Sibyl and Prophet (1495–1500) Madonna della Vittoria (1496) Trivulzio Madonna (1497) Parnassus (Mars and Venus) (1497) Ecce Homo (c. 1500) Holy Family (c. 1500) Triumph of the Virtues (c. 1502) The Introduction of the Cult of Cybele at Rome (c. 1505–1506) Baptism of Christ (1506)
Frescoes	Camera degli Sposi (1465–1474) Ovetari Chapel (1448–1457) (with Saint James Led to His Execution)
Related	Mantegna funerary chapel

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