Le Parnasse: Apollo and the Muses on Mount Parnassus (Andrea Mantegna)

This work is titled "Le Parnasse" and was created by Andrea Mantegna. It depicts a scene of classical mythology, featuring Apollo and the Muses on Mount Parnassus. The style is characteristic of the Italian Renaissance, with an emphasis on classical themes and idealized human forms. The composition is complex and detailed, showcasing Mantegna's skill as an engraver.

"Le Parnasse" is historically significant for its contribution to the revival of classical art and learning during the Renaissance. Mantegna's precise and detailed style influenced subsequent generations of artists, particularly in the field of printmaking. The work exemplifies the Renaissance interest in classical mythology and the integration of classical themes into contemporary art.