The Camera degli Sposi (“bridal chamber”), sometimes known as the Camera picta (“painted chamber”), is a room frescoed with illusionistic paintings by Andrea Mantegna in the Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy. During the 15th century when the Camera degli Sposi was painted, Mantua was ruled by the Gonzaga, who maintained Mantua’s…

The Grande Apartment of Castello was commissioned by Duke William I (1550-1587) as a representative environment; the decorative plant aims to enhance its lineage and the most important military feats of its ancestors, famous Italian condottieri. It consists of the Sala dei Capitani, the first Lords of Mantua from 1328…