Mantegna, St. James Led to his Execution


Mantegna, St. James Led to his Execution and the Ovetari Chapel cycle frescoes, 1447–58, Church of the Eremitani (Padua, Italy) reconstructed with photographs, original fragments, and inpainting after American bombs hit the church on March 11, 1944, an ARCHES video.A conversation with Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker in the Ovetari Chapel.


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Cite this page as: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, "Mantegna, St. James Led to his Execution," in Smarthistory, July 17, 2020, accessed November 30, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/mantegna-saint-james-led-to-his-execution/.