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Pontormo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Pontormo ( Jacopo Carucci ) (1494–...painter, born in the Tuscan village of Pontormo, near Empoli, and active in and around...a major influence on his early work. Pontormo was precocious (he was praised by Michelangelo...
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Bronzino, Agnolo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...Florentine Mannerist painter, the pupil of Pontormo , who virtually adopted him as a son...complexion. He was deeply attached to Pontormo and his style was heavily indebted to...intensity that was such a characteristic of Pontormo's work, his colouring and brushwork...
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Jarman, Derek
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...1981 TG Psychic Rally in Heaven 1982 Diese Machine ist mein antihumanistisches Kunstwerk ; Pirate Tape (W.S. Burroughs ); Pontormo and Punks at Santa Croce 1983 Waiting for Godot (short, Super-8 and video); B2 Tape/Film ; The Dream Machine 1984 Catalan...
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continuous representation
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...incidents from a narrative are combined in the same image. It is most common in medieval art, but occasionally occurs later. In Pontormo's Joseph in Egypt ( c. 1518, NG, London), for example, four episodes from Genesis are shown in the same panel and Joseph...
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mannerism
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...lighting, and perspective, and the use of bright, often lurid colors. It is particularly associated with the work of Pontormo, Vasari,and the later Michelangelo. DERIVATIVES: man·ner·ist n. & adj. man·ner...
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Andrea del Sarto
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...his drawings is in the Uffizi). Certain features of his art foreshadow the Mannerist experiments of his great pupils Pontormo and Rosso Fiorentino . The many other artists who trained in his busy workshop included Salviati and Vasari.
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Medici
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...embellishing Florence. Bronzino was his favourite artist, and the others he employed included Ammanati , Cellini , Giambologna , Pontormo , and Vasari , who designed the Uffizi , originally used as offices but soon adapted to include gallery space for the family...
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Sarto, Andrea del
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...his drawings is in the Uffizi). Certain features of his art foreshadow the Mannerist experiments of his great pupils Pontormo and Rosso Fiorentino . The many other artists who trained in his busy workshop included Salviati and Vasari.
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Mannerism
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...the artist drawing attention to his own learning or virtuosity. In the hands of the greatest Mannerist artists (for example Pontormo or Parmigianino ) such preoccupations led to works that are not only highly sophisticated, but also powerful, disturbing...
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paragone
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...their thoughts on the matter, among them Bronzino , Cellini , Michelangelo (whose funeral oration Varchi later delivered), Pontormo , and Vasari. Their replies were published in Varchi's Due lezzioni (Two Lectures) in 1549. Varchi concluded that all...
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