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Mannerism Collection (#8)

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Background imageMannerism Collection: Diana and Endymion, 16th century. Creator: Marco del Moro (c. 1536-1586)

Diana and Endymion, 16th century. Creator: Marco del Moro (c. 1536-1586)
Diana and Endymion, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca 1522. Creator: Bandinelli, Baccio (1493-1560)

Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca 1522. Creator: Bandinelli, Baccio (1493-1560)
Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca 1522. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageMannerism Collection: Justice, 1520-1524. Creator: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)

Justice, 1520-1524. Creator: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)
Justice, 1520-1524. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Landscape at dawn, ca 1565-1570. Creator: Arbasia, Cesare (c. 1547-1607)

Landscape at dawn, ca 1565-1570. Creator: Arbasia, Cesare (c. 1547-1607)
Landscape at dawn, ca 1565-1570. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: North Wind, ca 1581. Creator: Bril, Mathijs (1550-1583)

North Wind, ca 1581. Creator: Bril, Mathijs (1550-1583)
North Wind, ca 1581. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Constantine's Old St. Peter's Basilica as it looked in the 4th century, 1616

Constantine's Old St. Peter's Basilica as it looked in the 4th century, 1616. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Peter of Aragon gives kingdom to Pope Innocent III, c. 1565. Creator: Agresti, Livio (1508-1580)

Peter of Aragon gives kingdom to Pope Innocent III, c. 1565. Creator: Agresti, Livio (1508-1580)
Peter of Aragon gives kingdom to Pope Innocent III, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Donation of Pepin the Short to Pope Stephen II, c. 1565. Creator: Siciolante da Sermoneta

The Donation of Pepin the Short to Pope Stephen II, c. 1565. Creator: Siciolante da Sermoneta, Girolamo (1521-c. 1580)
The Donation of Pepin the Short to Pope Stephen II, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The First Council of Nicaea, c. 1560. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)

The First Council of Nicaea, c. 1560. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)
The First Council of Nicaea, c. 1560. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Fourth Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)

The Fourth Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)
The Fourth Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Council of Vienne, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)

The Council of Vienne, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)
The Council of Vienne, ca 1585-1590. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Third Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)

The Third Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)
The Third Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Second Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)

The Second Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)
The Second Council of Constantinople, ca 1585-1590. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Election of the Hermit Pietro del Morrone to Pope Celestine V, ca 1585-1590

Election of the Hermit Pietro del Morrone to Pope Celestine V, ca 1585-1590. Creator: Nebbia, Cesare (1536-1614)
Election of the Hermit Pietro del Morrone to Pope Celestine V, ca 1585-1590. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata, 1594-1595. Creator: Barocci, Federigo (1528-1612)

Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata, 1594-1595. Creator: Barocci, Federigo (1528-1612)
Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata, 1594-1595. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Head of the Virgin. Creator: Barocci, Federigo (1528-1612)

Head of the Virgin. Creator: Barocci, Federigo (1528-1612)
Head of the Virgin. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Saint Bernard Crushing a Demon, 1563. Creator: Venusti, Marcello (1512/15-1579)

Saint Bernard Crushing a Demon, 1563. Creator: Venusti, Marcello (1512/15-1579)
Saint Bernard Crushing a Demon, 1563. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Annunciation, 1555-1559. Creator: Mazzola Bedoli, Girolamo (c. 1500-1569)

The Annunciation, 1555-1559. Creator: Mazzola Bedoli, Girolamo (c. 1500-1569)
The Annunciation, 1555-1559. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Virgin and Child with Saint Joseph adored by Saints Anthony of Padua, Francis of Assisi

The Virgin and Child with Saint Joseph adored by Saints Anthony of Padua, Francis of Assisi and John the Evangelist, 1537. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of the Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-1482), 1556

Portrait of the Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-1482), 1556. Creator: Dell'Altissimo, Cristofano (1525-1605)
Portrait of the Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-1482), 1556. Found in the collection of the Museo della Battaglia di Anghiari

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Sacrificial Death of Marcus Curtius, 1556-1557. Creator: Gambara, Lattanzio (c. 1530-1574)

The Sacrificial Death of Marcus Curtius, 1556-1557. Creator: Gambara, Lattanzio (c. 1530-1574)
The Sacrificial Death of Marcus Curtius, 1556-1557. Found in the collection of the Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia

Background imageMannerism Collection: Allegory of Justice, 1543. Creator: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)

Allegory of Justice, 1543. Creator: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Allegory of Justice, 1543. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageMannerism Collection: Procession of the League, in 1590 or 1593, between 1590 and 1593. Creator: Joos van Winghe

Procession of the League, in 1590 or 1593, between 1590 and 1593. Creator: Joos van Winghe
Procession of the League, in 1590 or 1593, between 1590 and 1593

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of Henry I of Lorraine, Duke of Guise (1550-1588), Between 1560 and 1570

Portrait of Henry I of Lorraine, Duke of Guise (1550-1588), Between 1560 and 1570. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Henry I of Lorraine, Duke of Guise (1550-1588), Between 1560 and 1570. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of Stephan Báthory (1533-1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of... 2nd half of 16th cen

Portrait of Stephan Báthory (1533-1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of... 2nd half of 16th cen
Portrait of Stephan Bathory (1533-1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, Second half of the16th cen. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of Stephan Báthory (1533-1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, c. 1580

Portrait of Stephan Báthory (1533-1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, c. 1580. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Stephan Bathory (1533-1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, c. 1580. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Background imageMannerism Collection: Susanna and the Elders. Creator: Wtewael, Joachim (1566-1638)

Susanna and the Elders. Creator: Wtewael, Joachim (1566-1638)
Susanna and the Elders. Found in the collection of the Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei, Bucuresti

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Agony in the Garden, ca 1608. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

The Agony in the Garden, ca 1608. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
The Agony in the Garden, ca 1608. Found in the collection of the Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei, Bucuresti

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Maurice, ca. 1600. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

The Martyrdom of Saint Maurice, ca. 1600. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
The Martyrdom of Saint Maurice, ca. 1600. Found in the collection of the Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei, Bucuresti

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Betrothal of Joseph and Mary, ca 1613. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

The Betrothal of Joseph and Mary, ca 1613. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
The Betrothal of Joseph and Mary, ca 1613. Found in the collection of the Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei, Bucuresti

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of Valerio Belli, ca 1521-1525. Creator: Parmigianino (1503-1540)

Portrait of Valerio Belli, ca 1521-1525. Creator: Parmigianino (1503-1540)
Portrait of Valerio Belli, ca 1521-1525. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageMannerism Collection: Self-Portrait, ca 1542. Creator: Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571)

Self-Portrait, ca 1542. Creator: Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571)
Self-Portrait, ca 1542. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Reale, Turin

Background imageMannerism Collection: Henry IV before Pope Gregory VII at Canossa, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)

Henry IV before Pope Gregory VII at Canossa, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)
Henry IV before Pope Gregory VII at Canossa, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Background imageMannerism Collection: Emperor Charles V Captures Tunis, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)

Emperor Charles V Captures Tunis, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)
Emperor Charles V Captures Tunis, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Donation of Charlemagne, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)

The Donation of Charlemagne, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)
The Donation of Charlemagne, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Background imageMannerism Collection: The Excommunication of Frederick II by Pope Gregory IX, 1573. Creator: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)

The Excommunication of Frederick II by Pope Gregory IX, 1573. Creator: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
The Excommunication of Frederick II by Pope Gregory IX, 1573. Found in the collection of the Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Background imageMannerism Collection: Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1594-1595. Creator: Cesari, Giuseppe (1568-1640)

Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1594-1595. Creator: Cesari, Giuseppe (1568-1640)
Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1594-1595. Found in the collection of the Accademia di San Luca

Background imageMannerism Collection: Landscape with figures, c. 1550. Creator: Niccolò dell'Abate (1509/12-1571)

Landscape with figures, c. 1550. Creator: Niccolò dell'Abate (1509/12-1571)
Landscape with figures, c. 1550. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of Pope Alexander VI (1431-1503), . Creator: Dell'Altissimo, Cristofano (1525-1605)

Portrait of Pope Alexander VI (1431-1503), . Creator: Dell'Altissimo, Cristofano (1525-1605)
Portrait of Pope Alexander VI (1431-1503). Private Collection

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of the composer Adrian Willaert (1490-1562), 1559. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of the composer Adrian Willaert (1490-1562), 1559. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of the composer Adrian Willaert (1490-1562), 1559. Private Collection

Background imageMannerism Collection: Allegoria del Buon Governo (Allegory of the good Govern), 1592-1593

Allegoria del Buon Governo (Allegory of the good Govern), 1592-1593. Creator: Venturini, Gaspare (active 1576-1593)
Allegoria del Buon Governo (Allegory of the good Govern), 1592-1593. Found in the collection of the Collezione di BPER Banca, Modena

Background imageMannerism Collection: Peasant playing the lute, ca. 1575. Creator: Passerotti (Passarotti), Bartolomeo (1529-1592)

Peasant playing the lute, ca. 1575. Creator: Passerotti (Passarotti), Bartolomeo (1529-1592)
Peasant playing the lute, ca. 1575. Found in the collection of the Collezione di BPER Banca, Modena

Background imageMannerism Collection: Saints Cecilia and Valerian, 16th century. Creator: Orsi, Lelio (1511-1587)

Saints Cecilia and Valerian, 16th century. Creator: Orsi, Lelio (1511-1587)
Saints Cecilia and Valerian, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Venus and Cupid at sea, ca 1580-1585. Creator: Cambiaso (Cambiasi), Luca (1527-1585)

Venus and Cupid at sea, ca 1580-1585. Creator: Cambiaso (Cambiasi), Luca (1527-1585)
Venus and Cupid at sea, ca 1580-1585. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Allegory of the Creation, ca 1585. Creator: Zucchi, Jacopo (c. 1541-c. 1590)

Allegory of the Creation, ca 1585. Creator: Zucchi, Jacopo (c. 1541-c. 1590)
Allegory of the Creation, ca 1585. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Tobias and the Angel, ca. 1575. Creator: Raffaellino da Reggio (1550-1578)

Tobias and the Angel, ca. 1575. Creator: Raffaellino da Reggio (1550-1578)
Tobias and the Angel, ca. 1575. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Portrait of a man, ca 1528. Creator: Parmigianino (1503-1540)

Portrait of a man, ca 1528. Creator: Parmigianino (1503-1540)
Portrait of a man, ca 1528. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageMannerism Collection: Masquerade Costume. Creator: Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-1593)

Masquerade Costume. Creator: Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-1593)
Masquerade Costume. Found in the collection of the Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence




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"Mannerism: A Captivating Display of Artistic Eccentricity" Step into the world of Mannerism, a captivating artistic movement that emerged in the late Renaissance period. With its exaggerated forms, elongated figures, and intricate compositions, Mannerism pushed the boundaries of traditional art. Take a glimpse at El Greco's "View of Toledo, " where the artist skillfully captures an otherworldly landscape with distorted perspectives and vibrant colors. In his masterpiece "The Fable, " El Greco showcases his unique style through elongated figures and dramatic lighting, creating a sense of mystery and intensity. Agnolo Bronzino's "An Allegory with Venus and Cupid" mesmerizes viewers with its sensual yet enigmatic portrayal. The delicate details and meticulous brushwork highlight Bronzino's mastery in capturing complex emotions within his subjects. Benvenuto Cellini's sculpture "Perseus" astonishes with its dynamic composition and intricate detailing. This masterpiece embodies the essence of Mannerist sculpture by showcasing exaggerated poses and elaborate ornamentation. The School of Fontainebleau presents us with "Gabrielle d'Estrees and one of her sisters. " This painting exudes elegance as it portrays two noblewomen engaged in intimate conversation while surrounded by sumptuous fabrics—a testament to the refined aesthetics characteristic of Mannerism. Raphael's "Transfiguration" exemplifies how this artistic movement blended elements from both High Renaissance classicism and emerging Mannerist tendencies. The harmonious composition combined with intense emotion creates a powerful visual narrative. Intriguingly titled "Minerva Victorious over Ignorance, " this artwork symbolizes knowledge triumphing over ignorance through allegorical representations—an essential theme explored during this era. Anonymous brings forth Antonietta Gonsalvus in their portrait, revealing beauty beyond conventional norms—a reflection on society's obsession with physical appearance during that time.