Spotlight Talk: Italian Mannerism
Join us for a 30-minute talk on the history of Mannerism, an Italian painting style that featured heightened colors, distorted figures, and strange compositions. Emerging in the 1520s and 30s, the popular style of painting reveals ideas behind Renaissance conceptions of beauty.
On select UNIQLO Third Thursdays, we’re hosting short, 30-minute talks across the museum to take a special look at singular artists and artworks. Explore other spotlight talks here .
what to expect This program will begin in Gallery 205, which is accessible via elevator and the Woman’s Board Grand Staircase. The program will last 30 minutes. ASL interpretation is available upon request at museum_interpretation@artic.edu . Requests must be made at least two weeks in advance.
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On select UNIQLO Third Thursdays, we’re hosting short, 30-minute talks across the museum to take a special look at singular artists and artworks. Explore other spotlight talks here .
what to expect This program will begin in Gallery 205, which is accessible via elevator and the Woman’s Board Grand Staircase. The program will last 30 minutes. ASL interpretation is available upon request at museum_interpretation@artic.edu . Requests must be made at least two weeks in advance.
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