Mannerism — Page 6

Plate 15: Hercules standing in a niche, wearing a lion skin and holding a club, viewed from behind, with his head turned to the left, from a series of mythological gods and goddesses

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino, 1526

Plate 5: Neptune standing in a niche holding a trident, with a hippocampus (sea-horse) behind him, from a series of gods and goddesses

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino, 1526

Plate 19: Vulcan standing in a niche swinging a hammer, with an anvil, hammer, and tongs at his feet, from "Mythological Gods and Goddesses"

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino, 1526

Plate 16: Hebe in a niche with her hands in the air, running to the left while looking to the right, from a series of mythological gods and goddesses

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino, 1526

Hercules defeating the river god Acheolus in the form of a bull, with three women to his left holding cornucopias, from "Herculean Subjects"

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino, ca. 1526–27

Fury personified as an emaciated man astride a monster, holding a skull in his raised left hand

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Rosso Fiorentino, ca.1520–39

Study for Ceres

Giorgio Vasari, c. 1556

Sacrifice of Cain and Abel, with God the Father Above

Giorgio Vasari, 1554/55

Study for a Ceiling Decoration, with Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well (recto); Study for a Ceiling Decoration (verso)

Giorgio Vasari, 1569/73

Female Head in Profile to Left

Giorgio Vasari, c. 1541

Study for the Allegory of Birth

Giorgio Vasari, n.d.

Cavalry Skirmish (recto); Architectural Sketch (verso)

Giorgio Vasari, 1558/59

Reclining Male Figure

Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti), 1560s

Study after Michelangelo's Giorno (recto and verso)

Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti), ca. 1550–55

Paradise

Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti), 1519–94

Vita de' gran Michelagnolo Buonarroti

Giorgio Vasari (author), published 1568

The musical contest between the Muses on one side and the Pierides on the other, judged by the gods of Olympus

Anonymous|Rosso Fiorentino, 1750–1850

Angel

Jacopo Bassano, c. 1575

Half-length Figure Study for Saint Paul

Jacopo Bassano, 1561/65

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Jacopo Bassano, n.d.

Allegory of Fire (Venus in the Forge of Vulcan)

Jacopo Bassano, n.d.

Design for a Candelabra

Benvenuto Cellini|Bernardo Buontalenti (Bernardo delle Girandole), ca. 1550–80

Pietà

attributed to El Greco, c. 1570

Empedocles, standing frontally with his head turned in three-quarter view, directs his gaze toward a flame (the crater of Mount Aetna?) emerging from a horizontal ground line, a walking stick leans toward the right margin

René Boyvin|Rosso Fiorentino, ca. 1545–63