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MADONNA 16: MANNERIST STYLE




Madonna and Child
with the Infant St. John the Baptist

LUIS DE MORALES
1550


A Spanish Mannerist painter, the artist died in 1586. The Mannerist style followed the High Renaissance, taking as its ideal the works of both Raphael and Michelangelo, and employed a highly styled arrangement of limbs and elaborate background details and or the arrangement of the figures in the composition.





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