PONTORMO AND ROSSO FIORENTINO

The two men apprenticed together at the workshop of Andrea del Sarto, but their lives and approaches to art became increasingly dist inct and divergent. Nevertheless, in equal measure they both sparked the transformation of the concepts of harmony and balance that had characterized Renaissance art. Through the works of the two Florentines who spearheaded a style of painting that twentieth-centu ry critics defined as Mannerist, the catalogue follows the chronological development of the movement that Giorgio Vasari places at the beginn...[Llegir més]