In this episode, we move from the balance of the High Renaissance to the distortions of Mannerism, and from Caravaggio’s raw drama in Rome to Rudolf II’s eccentric collections in Prague. Along the way we look at Parmigianino’s Madonna of the Long Neck, Bronzino’s polished allegories, and Sofonisba Anguissola’s quiet domestic scenes.
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In this episode, we move from the balance of the High Renaissance to the distortions of Mannerism, and from Caravaggio’s raw drama in Rome to Rudolf II’s eccentric collections in Prague. Along the way we look at Parmigianino’s Madonna of the Long Neck, Bronzino’s polished allegories, and Sofonisba Anguissola’s quiet domestic scenes.
Today we'll explore how Mannerism, with its elongated forms, complex compositions, and vibrant colors, broke away from the classical ideals of balance and proportion established by earlier Renaissance masters.
The Painting Podcast
In this episode, we move from the balance of the High Renaissance to the distortions of Mannerism, and from Caravaggio’s raw drama in Rome to Rudolf II’s eccentric collections in Prague. Along the way we look at Parmigianino’s Madonna of the Long Neck, Bronzino’s polished allegories, and Sofonisba Anguissola’s quiet domestic scenes.
