Tuesday, 5 October 2010
Saturday, 21 November 2009
François Clouet, Portrait of Elisabeth of Austria, 1571
François Clouet [French Mannerist Painter, ca.1510-1572]
Friday, 9 October 2009
Agnolo Bronzino, Eleanora of Toledo (detail), c.1545
Agnolo Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo) (1503-1572) Florentine Mannerist
Thursday, 1 October 2009
Giorgio Vasari, Judith and Holofernes, 1554c.
Giorgio Vasari [Italian Mannerist Writer and Painter, 1511-1574]
Monday, 28 September 2009
Jacopo da Pontormo, Portrait of a Lady in Red, 1532
Jacopo da Pontormo (Jacopo Carrucci) Italian Mannerist (1494-1557).
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
Alessandro Allori, Venus and Cupid
Click image 800 x 494 size.
Alessandro Allori [Italian Mannerist Painter, 1535-1607]
Thursday, 9 April 2009
Monday, 1 September 2008
Tintoretto, The Madonna of the Stars, 16th C.
Tintoretto [Italian Mannerist Painter, ca.1518-1594]
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Tintoretto, St Mark Saving a Saracen from Shipwreck, 1562
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Tintoretto [Italian Mannerist Painter, ca.1518-1594]
Friday, 13 June 2008
Monday, 28 May 2007
Sofonisba Anguissola, Portrait of Sister Minerva, 1559
Sofonisba Anguissola [Italian Mannerist Painter, 1532-1625]
Friday, 25 May 2007
Master of the Fontainebleau School, Diana The Huntress, 1550-60
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Masters of the Fontainebleau [French Mannerist, 16th Century]
Saturday, 12 May 2007
Agnolo Bronzino, Allegory of Happiness, 1564
The origin of the celebrated Monty Python foot.
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Agnolo Bronzino, Italian Mannerist Painter, 1503-1572.
Friday, 27 April 2007
Master of the Fontainebleau School, Diane de Poitiers, c. 1590
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The painting shows Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of King Henry II of France before her mirror. She was a famous beauty of the time.Masters of the Fontainebleau [French Mannerist, 16th Century]