The artistic Renaissance came to an end when a new movement emerged in Italy in eh 1520s and 1530s. This movement was called Mannerism. The Reformation brought revival to religious views. Along with this revival came political strife. The Renaissance represented balance, harmony, and moderation. Mannerism used elegant figures to show suffering, heightened emotions, and religious ecstasy. Mannerism reached its peek with the work of El Greco. Mannerism
Mannerism. The artistic Renaissance came to an end when a new movement emerged in Italy in eh 1520s and 1530s. This movement was called Mannerism. The Reformation brought revival to religious views. Along with this revival came political strife. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The artistic Renaissance came to an end when a new movement emerged in Italy in eh 1520s and 1530s.
This movement was called Mannerism.The Reformation brought revival to religious views.Along with this revival came political strife.The Renaissance represented balance, harmony, and
moderation.Mannerism used elegant figures to show suffering,
heightened emotions, and religious ecstasy. Mannerism reached its peek with the work of El
Greco.
Mannerism
Tintoretto's Last Supper epitomizes Mannerism by taking Jesus and the table out of the middle of the room. He showed all that was happening. The painting emphasizes light and motion, dramatizing the image. Unlike more traditional views of the Last Supper, he depicts Heaven opening up into the room, and the angels looking on in awe, per the old Catholic maxim that "If the angels were capable of envy, they would envy the Eucharist."