One of his great aims was optical illusion, carried out by a mastery of perspective which, though not always mathematically correct, attained an astonishing effect in those times.
=== Estetika ===Usposobljeni kot je bil v študiju marmorja in resnosti antike, je Mantegna javno razkril, da meni, da je starodavna umetnost superiorna z naravo v bolj eklektični obliki.