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Art across Time, 2/e
Laurie Schneider Adams

Mannerism and Later Sixteenth Century in Italy

Chapter Summary

After reading Chapter 15, you should be able to:

  • Identify all the works and define the terms in the chapter.
  • Discuss the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation and their significance for the visual arts.
  • Compare Mannerism with Renaissance style.
  • Discuss Cellini's work from an biographical point of view.
  • Compare Giambologna's Mercury with Donatello's bronze David.
  • Discuss Vasari's views of women artists.
  • Discuss the role of mysticism, the mystic saints, and the Council of Trent in relation to the arts.
  • Explain what is Mannerist in the work of Palladio.
  • Describe the changes in church architecture as a result of the Counter-Reformation.