Andrea Mantegna made important contributions to the compositional techniques of Renaissance drawing somewhat rocky figures give evidence of a fundamentally sculptural approach to drawing.
The influence of both ancient Roman sculpture and the contemporary sculptor Donatello are clearly evident in Mantegna\'s rendering of the human fi.
Mantegna developed a passionate interest in classical antiquity.
His human forms were distinguished for their solidity, expressiveness, and anatomical correctness.
Andrea Mantegna made important contributions to the compositional techniques of Renaissance drawing somewhat rocky figures give evidence of a fundamentally sculptural approach to drawing