Mannerism (16th Centruy)
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Mannerism
Name given to the stylistic phase in the art of Europe between the High Renaissance and the Baroque, covering the period from c. 1510–20 to 1600. It is also sometimes referred to as late Renaissance, and the move away from High Renaissance classicism is already evident in the late works of Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael, and in the art of Michelangelo from the middle of his creative career. Although 16th-century artists took the formal
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