Antonio Mantegazza: A Sculptor of the Milanese Renaissance Antonio Mantegazza, a name often encountered in association with his brother Cristoforo, stands as a pivotal figure within the artistic landscape of 15th-century Lombardy. Born around 1440 – though precise dates remain elusive – he emerged during a period of intense artistic and architectural activity, deeply intertwined with the patronage of the Sforza family in Milan. His legacy is primarily defined by his contributions to the magnificent facade of the Certosa di Pavia and, more subtly, through his involvement in the decoration of…