MANNERISM 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.
MANNERISM Examples of Mannerism
Tintoretto, The Last Supper, 1592-94, Oil on Canvas. MANNERISM Tintoretto, The Last Supper, 1592-94, Oil on Canvas.
MANNERISM El Greco Born in Greece and lived in Italy, but created most of his mature pieces in Madrid and Toledo (Spain)
MANNERISM El Greco, Assumption of the Virgin, 1577.
MANNERISM El Greco, Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586-88.
MANNERISM El Greco, The Holy Trinity,1577-79, oil on canvas, Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
Rosso Fiorentino MANNERISM (meaning "the Red Florentine" in Italian) Rosso Fiorentino. Deposition. 1521, Oil on wood..
MANNERISM Compare Fiorentino’s Deposition to Van der Weyden’s Depostion…
MANNERISM Rosso Fiorentino, Moses Defending the Daughters of Jethro, c1523 at the Uffizi Gallery, Florence
MANNERISM JACOPO DA PONTORMO Born Jacopo Carucci in Pontormo Jacopo Pontormo, Deposition from the Cross, 1525-1528.
MANNERIST ARCHITECTURE MANNERISM Il Gesu, 1550s. MANNERISM MANNERIST ARCHITECTURE 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
MANNERISM Il Gesu, 1550s. MANNERISM
MANNERISM Il Gesu, 1550s. MANNERISM
MANNERISM
San Giovani in Laterano (Mannerism)
MANNERIST SCULPTURE MANNERISM This version of the Rape of the Sabine Women has a vertical, spiraling composition that displays figura serpentinata (a twisting of the figures much like a serpent or snake). This statue depicts the story of how the Roman men made peace with the neighboring Sabines by abducting their women to take back as wives and populate Rome. Giovanni Bologna, Rape of the Sabine Women, 1574-82. MANNERISM
Let’s recap MANNERISM: Mannerism in Review Let’s recap MANNERISM: Figures are elongated and disproportionate Asymmetrical (or even unbalanced) compositions Unusual light sources (often unnatural or artificial) Figura Serpentinata (Twisting of the body poses) Parmigianino, Madonna with the Long Neck, 1534-40.
Identify the Work…
Leonardo Da Vinci “Mona Lisa” ca. 1503-1505. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Leonardo da Vinci “Portrait of Ginerva Benci” Oil on Wood, 1474-76. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE Masaccio, Tribute Money, Brancacci Chapel, Florence, Italy, ca. 1427 EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Tintoretto, The Last Supper, 1592-94, Oil on Canvas. MANNERISM
Robert Campin, Merode Altarpiece(open),1425 EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE
Michelangelo David Galleria dell’Academia, Florence, Italy 1501-1504 HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Giotto Madonna Enthroned ca. 1310. LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE
Leonardo Da Vinci. The Last Supper ca. 1495-1498 Leonardo Da Vinci. The Last Supper ca. 1495-1498. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Raphael Cowper Madonna c1505. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Il Gesu, 1550s. MANNERISM
Titian. Venus of Urbino. 1538. Oil on canvas. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Jacopo Pontormo Deposition from the Cross 1525-1528. MANNERISM
Jan van Eyck, The Annunciation, 1434. EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE
Michelangelo, Creation of Man, Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Rome, Italy 1508-1512 HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy ca. 1428 Masaccio Holy Trinity Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy ca. 1428 EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Titian. Bacchus and Ariadne. 1520-1522. Oil on canvas Titian. Bacchus and Ariadne. 1520-1522. Oil on canvas. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Donatello David 1428-1432 EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1484-86. EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Michelangelo, Pietà c1500, Marble HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
El Greco, Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586-88. MANNERISM
EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE Andrea Mantegna, Fresco. Camera degli Sposi (Bridal Chamber), Mantua, Italy. 1465-74 EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Raphael, The School of Athens, 1511, Fresco, Stanza della Segnatura Raphael, The School of Athens, 1511, Fresco, Stanza della Segnatura. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Leonardo da Vinci, “Virgin of the Rocks”, 1485. Oil on wood.
Raphael, Sistine Madonna c.1513-1514. HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Parmigianino Madonna with the Long Neck, 1534-40. MANNERISM