Mannerism
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Mannerism was a 16th-century European art and architectural style characterized by artificiality, elongated proportions, and complex, often tension-filled compositions that reacted against the balanced harmony of the High Renaissance.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mannerism canonical | 94 |
| Italian Mannerism | 9 |
| Mannerist architecture | 4 |
| Early Mannerism | 1 |
| Florentine Mannerism | 1 |
| French Mannerism | 1 |
| Mannerist | 1 |
| Mannerist painters | 1 |
| Roman Mannerism | 1 |
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
ⓘ
art movement ⓘ cultural movement ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| developedIn |
Florence
ⓘ
Mantua ⓘ Rome ⓘ central Italy ⓘ |
| endTime | late 16th century ⓘ |
| etymology | from Italian "maniera" meaning "style" or "manner" ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
decorative arts ⓘ painting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| followedBy | Baroque ⓘ |
| follows | High Renaissance ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
acid or unusual color
ⓘ
ambiguous space ⓘ artifice over naturalism ⓘ artificiality ⓘ complex compositions ⓘ crowded compositions ⓘ decorative excess in architecture ⓘ distorted perspective ⓘ elongated human figures ⓘ elongated proportions ⓘ emotional tension ⓘ exaggerated poses ⓘ instability of composition ⓘ intellectual complexity ⓘ refined elegance ⓘ serpentinata pose ⓘ stylization ⓘ tension-filled compositions ⓘ |
| hasNotablePractitioner |
Agnolo Bronzino
ⓘ
Benvenuto Cellini ⓘ El Greco ⓘ Federico Zuccari ⓘ Giambologna ⓘ Giorgio Vasari ⓘ Giulio Romano ⓘ Jacopo da Pontormo ⓘ Veronese ⓘ
surface form:
Paolo Veronese
Parmigianino ⓘ Rosso Fiorentino ⓘ Tintoretto ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Allegory with Venus and Cupid
ⓘ
Escorial paintings of El Greco ⓘ Laurentian Library ⓘ Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ Palazzo Te ⓘ
surface form:
Palazzo del Te
The Deposition from the Cross (Pontormo) ⓘ |
| hasSubstyle |
Court Mannerism
ⓘ
Northern Mannerism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque art
Northern Mannerism ⓘ late Renaissance art ⓘ |
| reactionAgainst |
classical balance of High Renaissance
ⓘ
naturalism of High Renaissance ⓘ |
| startTime | circa 1520 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| usedIn |
court portraiture
ⓘ
mythological painting ⓘ palace decoration ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
Referenced by (113)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Infant John the Baptist
this entity surface form:
Italian Mannerism
this entity surface form:
Italian Mannerism
subject surface form:
Jacob van Swanenburgh
this entity surface form:
Mannerist
this entity surface form:
Italian Mannerism
this entity surface form:
Italian Mannerism
this entity surface form:
Early Mannerism
subject surface form:
The Rape of Europa
this entity surface form:
Florentine Mannerism
this entity surface form:
Italian Mannerism
this entity surface form:
French Mannerism
subject surface form:
View of Toledo