The age of Correggio and the Carracci. (various painters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

The Nation | May 2, 1987| | Copyright

The Age of Correggio and the Carracci

Swooning has not been the prescribedresponse to artistic sublimity for a good century and a half, but in the period during which pilgrims of taste and sensibility flocked to the cities of Italy in pursuit of the aesthetic swoon, their transports would have been occasioned, when not by Michelangelo or Raphael, then by one or another product of the Emilian style of painting--Correggio, say, or Guido Reni. It is perhaps as difficult to envision a rehabilitation of the swoon as it is to imagine Reni once again assuming the ...

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