HIST - Mannerism

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a term applied to exaggerated styles, striking visual effects characterized by elongated or over-muscular figures set in extravagantly contorted panes; revolt against fundamental design principles of classicism or clarity, visibility, and stability

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Mannerism

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response to reformation inside the Church

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Counter-Reformation

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he was termed “Il Furioso;” his dramatic use of perspectival space and special lighting effects made him a precursor of baroque art; work: The Last Supper

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Tintoretto

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known as a supreme colorist, and for his illusionistic decorations in both fresco and oil; his famous works are elaborate narrative cyles, executed in a dramatic and colorful Mannerist style

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Veronese

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a painter who excelled in cool, mannerist portraits

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Agnolo Bronzino

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characterized by the exaggeration of classic features in a square building with a pillared portico; designed by Andrea Palladio

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Villa Capra

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regarded as the greatest architect of the 16th century; his works made him the most influential figure in Western architecture

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Andrea Palladio

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known for his works: The Florentine Pieta; The Last Judgment

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Michaelangelo Buonarotti