The period of active creativity Jacopo Pontormo came during the crisis of the Florentine-Roman High Renaissance. The artist became one of the creators of the style of early Mannerism, evolved
Dinner at Emmaus by Pontormo
There are several varieties of visual solutions to the plot of a meal in Emmaus. Either Christ and two disciples are walking along the road leading to Emmaus, or are
Adoration of the Magi by Jacopo Pontormo
This picture of Florentine Pontormo fully allows to judge how the representatives of Mannerism understood the tasks of the pictorial story. In their paintings, the extreme subjectivity of artistic vision,
Portrait of Cosimo Senior Medici by Jacopo Pontormo
In this early work of Jacopo Pontormo there are already signs of Mannerism, one of the founders of which he will become. It is the manner of the image, that
Descent from the Cross by Jacopo Pontormo
Between the Pitti Palace and Ponte Vecchio is the small church of Santa Felicita. In the church there is the “Descent from the Cross” by the Florentine mannerist of the