“In the whole of art, in all the zillions of altarpieces out there, there cannot be many depictions of religious events as wayward and wacky as this,” writes the London Times’ Waldemar Januszcza ...

...Mannerism. The Great Escape: The Sack of Rome in 1527 forced many Italian artists to flee abroad, taking the revolutionary art movement with them. (3 of 3) Also in ...

This course will explore the art of painting and sculpture from Italy in the sixteenth century, during which time the “High Renaissance” style gradually gave way to “Mannerism”, a style that has been ...