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MANNERISM Period from High Renaissance (1520) to Baroque (1590) Comes from the Italian maniera, or "style," in the sense of an artist's characteristic "touch" or recognizable "manner." Elongated proportions Intense contrast & lighting Twisted poses.
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MANNERISM Period from High Renaissance (1520) to Baroque (1590) Comes from the Italian maniera, or "style," in the sense of an artist's characteristic "touch" or recognizable "manner." Elongated proportions Intense contrast & lighting Twisted poses Curless’s Keywords: Busy, Dark, Twisted, Shadows, Dramatic, Clouds, Assymetrical Parmigianino, Madonna with the Long Neck, 1534-40.
El Greco Born in Greece and lived in Italy, but created most of his mature pieces in Madrid and Toledo (Spain) Considered Mannerism AND/OR “Spanish High Renaissance.”
Rosso Fiorentino (meaning "the Red Florentine" in Italian) Rosso Fiorentino. Deposition. 1521, Oil on wood..
Rosso Fiorentino, Moses Defending the Daughters of Jethro, c1523 at the Uffizi Gallery, Florence
JACOPO DA PONTORMO Born Jacopo Carucci in Pontormo Jacopo Pontormo, Deposition from the Cross, 1525-1528.
MANNERISTARCHITECTURE Went against the grain of Renaissance Architecture by using Classical forms in illogical ways This is mostly due to the style being used only for secular purposes Symmetrical but highly ornamental Colossal order “Blind Windows” Il Gesu, 1550s.MANNERISM