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Which painting did Andrea Mantegna make for Isabella d'Este's studiolo in 1502?
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Andrea Mantegna
Arrival of Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga, fresco by Andrea Mantegna, completed 1474; in the Camera degli Sposi, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy.
In 1502, Andrea Mantegna painted Wisdom Overcoming the Vices for the studiolo of Isabella d'Este, which was located in the Gonzaga palace at Mantua. This work was part of a program of paintings commissioned for the room, which was designed to display the patron's erudition and taste.12