The Duke of Mantua Commissioned the Frescoes of the Camera

question 12

Multiple Choice

The duke of Mantua commissioned the frescoes of the Camera degli Sposi from Mantegna for which of the following purposes?

• A) To memorialize courtly life
• B) To glorify himself and his family
• C) To challenge the Medici as the leading patron of the arts in Italy
• D) To create a tribute to his wife

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