Movement / style

Mannerism

1520 – 1600

Europe

Art after the High Renaissance: elongated figures, refined poses and an unsettling elegance — from Parmigianino to El Greco.

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Selected works

The Seasons: Winter 1550
Portrait of the Artist's Sisters Playing Chess
Portrait of the Artist's Sisters Playing Chess 1555
Portrait Group with the Artist’s Father, Brother and Sister
Portrait Group with the Artist’s Father, Brother and Sister 1559
The Wedding at Cana
The Wedding at Cana c. 1562
Lady in a Fur Wrap
Lady in a Fur Wrap 1577
The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest
The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest 1580
Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis 1580
The Fable
The Fable 1580
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait c. 1587
The Resurrection
The Resurrection c. 1598
Adoration of the Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds 1612