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Mantua, a captivating city located in the Lombardy region of Italy, is a true gem of Europe

Background imageMantua Collection: Mantua, 1629 (engraving)

Mantua, 1629 (engraving)
696633 Mantua, 1629 (engraving) by Greuter, Matthaus (c.1556-1638); 40.5x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageMantua Collection: Federigo Gonzaga, 1510 (tempera on wood)

Federigo Gonzaga, 1510 (tempera on wood)
3618007 Federigo Gonzaga, 1510 (tempera on wood) by Francia, (Francesco di Marco Raibolini) Il (1450-1517); 45.1 x 34.3 cm cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Tempera on wood)

Background imageMantua Collection: Fashion dolls mantua (detail), 1760s (yellow & silver woven brocaded silk)

Fashion dolls mantua (detail), 1760s (yellow & silver woven brocaded silk)
3576465 Fashion dolls mantua (detail), 1760s (yellow & silver woven brocaded silk) by English School, (18th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Background imageMantua Collection: Le Palais ducal de Mantoue (engraving)

Le Palais ducal de Mantoue (engraving)
3646014 Le Palais ducal de Mantoue (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Palais ducal de Mantoue. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1881)

Background imageMantua Collection: Mantua (engraving)

Mantua (engraving)
3655032 Mantua (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mantua. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth)

Background imageMantua Collection: The facade of Giulio Romanos house in Rome (pen & ink on paper)

The facade of Giulio Romanos house in Rome (pen & ink on paper)
CTS441461 The facade of Giulio Romanos house in Rome (pen & ink on paper) by Flemish School, (16th century); eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageMantua Collection: The Battle of S. Giorgio di Mantova, 29 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796

The Battle of S. Giorgio di Mantova, 29 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796
STC101303 The Battle of S. Giorgio di Mantova, 29 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796) engraved by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (1747-1819) (aquatint) by Vernet

Background imageMantua Collection: Pius II convened in Mantova for diet organized to plan Crusade against Turks

Pius II convened in Mantova for diet organized to plan Crusade against Turks
AIS5387474 Pius II convened in Mantova for diet organized to plan Crusade against Turks, detail of Stories of Pius II, 1503-1508 (fresco) by Pinturicchio

Background imageMantua Collection: Collecting Ice on the Lake Mezzo, near Mantua (engraving)

Collecting Ice on the Lake Mezzo, near Mantua (engraving)
3637985 Collecting Ice on the Lake Mezzo, near Mantua (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting Ice on the Lake Mezzo, near Mantua)

Background imageMantua Collection: Representation of Pope Leon I said the Great (390-461) against the leader of the Huns

Representation of Pope Leon I said the Great (390-461) against the leader of the Huns
GIA4729761 Representation of Pope Leon I said the Great (390-461) against the leader of the Huns Attila (ca. 395-453) in 452 in Mantua - Barbarian Invasions

Background imageMantua Collection: Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua, Italy (colour litho)

Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua, Italy (colour litho)
5996423 Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua, Italy (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loggia in the grotto of the Palazzo Te, Mantua)

Background imageMantua Collection: Portrait of an actor, 1620-1622 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an actor, 1620-1622 (oil on canvas)
899464 Portrait of an actor, 1620-1622 (oil on canvas) by Fetti or Feti, Domenico (1589-1624); 105.5x81 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageMantua Collection: Fashion dolls mantua (bodice), 1760s (yellow & silver woven brocaded silk)

Fashion dolls mantua (bodice), 1760s (yellow & silver woven brocaded silk)
3576464 Fashion dolls mantua (bodice), 1760s (yellow & silver woven brocaded silk) by English School, (18th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Background imageMantua Collection: Wool costume, late 17th century (wool, metal thread)

Wool costume, late 17th century (wool, metal thread)
3492859 Wool costume, late 17th century (wool, metal thread) by English School, (17th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Winter wool two-piece robe)

Background imageMantua Collection: Riflemen waiting for a train (engraving)

Riflemen waiting for a train (engraving)
969409 Riflemen waiting for a train (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riflemen waiting for a train)



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Mantua, a captivating city located in the Lombardy region of Italy, is a true gem of Europe. Steeped in history and culture, this enchanting destination offers an array of remarkable sights that will leave you awe-inspired. Immerse yourself in the world of opera as you explore Mantova, the birthplace of Claudio Monteverdi's renowned masterpiece "Orpheus. " The echoes of its melodious notes can still be felt within the city's charming streets. Marvel at the Renaissance mural adorning the walls of the Ducal Palace, showcasing exquisite artistry that transports you back to a bygone era. Each stroke tells a story, revealing glimpses into Mantua's rich heritage. Nature lovers will find solace amidst the beauty with its lotus flower blooming gracefully along its tranquil waterways. This delicate Nelumbo speciosum adds a touch of serenity to Mantova's picturesque landscape. Step inside St Andrea Church and witness breathtaking 16th-century murals that depict scenes from biblical tales. These masterpieces are testaments to both artistic brilliance and religious devotion. The Palazzo Te beckons visitors with its magnificent interior designed by Giulio Romano. Lose yourself in his intricate creations as you wander through rooms adorned with vibrant frescoes depicting Psyche's passionate love for Cupid. Take in an aerial view from above and marvel at Mantua's old town nestled amidst Lombardy's stunning scenery. Its timeless charm is accentuated by historic landmarks such as Castello di San Giorgio standing proudly against a backdrop painted by sunset hues. Delve into history further with Andrea Mantegna’s portrait capturing Ludovico Gonzaga during the Renaissance period. This evocative artwork showcases not only artistic finesse but also provides insight into past dynasties that shaped this remarkable city.