Mannerism (Vol. I and II) - The Crisis of the Renaissance and the Origin of Modern Art

First published in 1965, Mannerism is the rediscovery and revaluation of Mannerism, that long misjudged artistic style which came into its own during the crisis of the Renaissance.

List of contents

Preface 1. The Concept of Mannerism 2. The Disintegration of the Renaissance 3. The Origin of the Scientific Outlook 4. The Economic and Social Revolution 5. The Religious Movement 6. The Autonomy of Politics 7. Alienation as the Key to Mannerism 8. Narcissism as the Psychology of Alienation 9. Tragedy and Humour 10. Outline of the History of mannerism in Italy 11. Mannerism Outside Italy 12. Mannerism in Art and Literature 13. The Principal Representatives of Mannerism in Western Literature Notes Index of Subjects Index of Names List of Plates

Summary

First published in 1965, Mannerism is the rediscovery and revaluation of Mannerism, that long misjudged artistic style which came into its own during the crisis of the Renaissance.

Product details

• Authors: Arnold Hauser
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032367057
• ISBN: 978-1-032-36705-7
• No. of pages: 690
• Weight: 1280 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Theory of art, HISTORY / General, ART / General, ART / History / General, ART / Criticism & Theory, ART / European, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), sculpture, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, History of Art, Painting & paintings, Art styles not defined by date, Paintings and painting, ART / History / European / Renaissance, art history;mannerism;literature;modern art