MANNERISM

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MannerismWHY DID IT OCCUR?What were the social impacts?

HOW DID THE MANNERISTS VIEW THEMSELVES?

MANNERIST CHARACTERISTICS

1) Composition - up-side-down pyramidal shape, compressed space2) Clashing colors3) Spatial discrepancies4) Light source - inconsistent in direction and or intensity5) Non-art objects and people included in works as art objects

(non-functional; purely decorative)

6) Twisted, difficult poses (S-curve / Figura “Serpentinata”)7) Intentional shock-value - horror used as an element of shock8) Exorbitant amounts of money spent on common, everyday objects

(i.e. salt & pepper shakers)

9) Untitled works - intentionally leaving a work untitled10) Deviation from or elaboration of a theme11) Secularization of the sacred

Raphael G. Romano

Jacopo Pontormo

Parmigianino

Rosso Fiorentinobetter known as known as

“Il Rosso”

Bronzino

Tintoretto

1528Mannerism

Deposition / EntombmentJacopo Pontormo

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1545Mannerism

Venus and CupidBronzino

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Elenora of ToledoBronzino

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Portrait of an Unknown ManBronzino

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Self Portrait in Convex MirrorParmigianino

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ca. 1535Mannerism

Madonna of the Long NeckParmigianino

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1514Mannerism

Fire in the BorgoRaphael / G. Romano

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1521Mannerism

Descent from the CrossIl Rossi (Rosso Fiorentino)

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The Last SupperTintoretto

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