Timeline | Mannerism & Late Renaissance
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Giulio Romano
1499 － 1546
- Painter and architect. Apprentice of Raphael. Associated with mannerism. Known for frescoes. Notable works: “Chamber of the giants,” “Portrait of a Woman in a Toilet,” and “Margherita Paleologo.”
Jacopo Pontormo
1494 － 1556
- Painter. Associated with mannerism. Known for portraiture. Notable works: “Carmignano Visitation” and “Deposition from the Cross.”
Francesco Parmigianino
1503 － 1540
- Painter. Mannerism. Worked in oil painting and engraving. Notable works: “Bow-carving Amor,” “The Vision of Saint Jerome,” “Madonna with the Long Neck,” and “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror.”
Agnolo Bronzino
1503 － 1572
- Painter. Apprentice of Pontormo. Known for mannerist style and portraiture. Court painter. Notable works: “Portrait of Eleonora di Toledo with her son Giovanni,” “Deposition of Christ,” “Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time,” and “Portrait of Pietro Bandini.”
Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto
1518 － 1594
- Painter. Apprentice of Titian. Known for his mannerist style. One of the three great masters of the Venetian School. Specialized in mural and oil painting. Notable works: “The Last Supper,” “Susanna and the Elders,” “Paradise,” “Portrait of Ottavio Strada,” “Finding of the Body of Saint Mark,” “St Mark’s Body Brought to Venice,” and “Presentation of Mary into the Temple.”
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
1527 － 1593
- Italian painter renowned for his composite portraits. Notable works: “Vertumnus,” “Summer,” “The Jurist,” and “Four Seasons in One Head.”
Paolo Veronese
1528 － 1588
- Painter. Studied under Titian. One of the three great masters of the Venetian School. Known for narrative painting. Notable works: “The Finding of Moses,” “The Feast in the House of Levi,” “The Wedding at Cana.”
El Greco
1541 － 1614
- Spanish Renaissance figure. Known as a painter, sculptor, and architect. Emphasized color over form. Notable works: “The Disrobing of Christ,” “Laocoön,” “The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.”
Lavinia Fontana
1552 － 1614
- Italian Mannerist painter. Known for mythology & religious painting. First female career artist in Western Europe. Notable works: “Portrait of Antonietta Gonsalvus,” “Self-Portrait in the Studio.”