View of the north wall

1411 · Sala Baronale, Castello della Manta, Saluzzo

mythological

The citadel at Manta was erected in the 1300s at a strategic point in what was once the border region between the marquessate of Saluzzo and the duchy of Savoy. The house of del Vasto ruled here from 1091 to 1601. The paintings of the Great Hall (Sala Baronale) on the second floor were commissioned by Valerano Bastardo di Saluzzo (c.

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About the Artist

Master Of The Castello Della Manta

Italian painter active in Piedmont. This anonymous painter received his name after the fifteenth-century Gothic frescoes in the Great Hall (Sala Baronale) in the Castello della Manta, near Saluzzo.

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