Titelprent met portret van kunstenaar Andrea Mantegna 1599

This 1599 print by Andrea Andreani, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a portrait of Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna. The image is framed within architectural elements, typical of the time period. Mantegna's bust, displayed on a pedestal, is surrounded by a laurel wreath, symbolic of his artistic achievements. The inscription below details the achievements of Mantegna and his contribution to the art world. The print is a testament to Andreani's mastery of the engraving technique and his admiration for Mantegna's work.