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SPANISH CULTURE IN THE 16TH CENTURY, image, image - Coggle Diagram
SPANISH CULTURE IN THE 16TH CENTURY
influenced by the Counter-Reformation
Felipe II
prevent Protestant beliefs from spreading across the Peninsula
not allowed to study in other countries
Books printed outside were not allowed
Science in Spain progressed slowly
Religion played a fundamental role
ART
church and the monarchy
used it to spread ideas
depictions of religious themes and portraits
Classicist
harmony and serenity
influenced by Italian art and Flemish painting
mythological themes and nudes
not portrayed
Mannerist
second half of the century
expressive and had a dramatic
the Counter-Reformation wished to
strengthen their religious beliefs
evoke intense feelings in its followers
ARCHITECTURE
first third of the century
Plateresque style
ornate facades
second third
buildings
Classicist or Purist style
architectural characteristics of the Italian Renaissance
amount of decoration was reduced
classical elements were accentuated
columns and pediments
PAINTINGS
Juan de Juanes
The Italian Titian
Carlos V's court painter
Michael Angelo and Mannerism
use of elongated figures
dramatic expressions
El Greco
a Greek artist
drama and spirituality
elongated figures
cool colours and dark tones
LIETRATURE
famous religious authors
mystics
wrote about their spiritual experiences
Novels contained realistic portrayals of daily life
Garcilaso de la Vega
most important poet
SCULPTURE
most important sculptures
by the Italians Leoni Leoni and his son Pompeo Leoni
adoption of the style of Mannerism
the faces became more expressive
religious imagery
wooden carvings and altarpieces
Alonso Berruguete
Juan de Juni
