MANNERISM, BAROQUE, AND ROCOCO
Mannerism role-model: Laocoön and His Sons, an ancient sculpture, rediscovered in 1506; now in the Vatican. The artists of Mannerism greatly admired this piece of sculpture. Laocoön and His Sons Vatican
Rosso Fiorentino, The Descent from the Cross, 1521
ParmigianinoParmigianino's Madonna with the Long Neck ( ) Madonna with the Long Neck
The Libyan Sibyl from Michelangelo' s Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Jacopo PontormoJacopo Pontormo, Entombment, 1528; Santa Felicità, Florence
El Greco, The Baptism of Christ, 1600
El Greco - The Burial of the Count of Orgaz, 1586
El Greco, St. Martin and the Beggar
BAROQUE
St. Peter’s, Nave and Façade, Colonnades by Bernini
Francesco Borromini, San Carlo
Ecstasy of St. Theresa, Bernini
Baldacchino in St. Peter's BasilicaSt. Peter's Basilica Bernini
Caravaggio, The Calling of St. Matthew, 1602
Rembrandt van Rijn, Resurrection of Christ, 1639
Annibale Carracci, Landscape with Flight into Egypt, 1603
Claude Lorraine
Claude Lorrain, A Pastoral Landscape, 1650
Claude Lorraine, Landscape with Cowherds, 1620
The Embarkation of the Queen of ShebaThe Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba (1648)
Jacob van Ruidael, View of Haarlem from the Dunes at Overveen, 1670
THE ROCOCO
Jean- Antoine Watteau October 10, 1684 Valencien nes, France Valencien nes France
Fête galante (French pronunciation: [f ɛː t ɡ al ɑ ̃ t]) (courtship party) is a term referring to a category of painting specially created by the French Academy in 1717 [f ɛː t ɡ al ɑ ̃ t]
Antoine WatteauAntoine Watteau, Pilgrimage on the Isle of Cythera (1717, Louvre)Pilgrimage on the Isle of CytheraLouvre
“Pleasures of Love” by Watteau
Antoine WatteauAntoine Watteau, Pierrot, 1718– 1719
Portrait of François Boucher by Gustaf Lundberg (1741) Gustaf Lundberg
The Secret Message
Boucher is famous for saying that nature is "trop verte et mal éclairée" (too green and badly lit).
Madame de PompadourMadame de Pompadour, 1756 by Boucher
Thomas Gainsborough by Thomas Gainsborough
The Blue Boy The Blue Boy (1770) Thomas Gainsborough.