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Spanish culture in the 16th century - Coggle Diagram
Spanish culture in the 16th century
It was greatly influenced by the counter reformation
Spaniards were not allowed to study in other countries
Bbooks that were printed outside the Peninsula were not allowed to get into it
Literature
Novels contained realistic portrayals
Garcilaso de la Vega was the most important poet
Art
The church and the monarchy used art
They spread their ideas and values
The most important styles
Classicist
It strove for harmony and serenity
It was influenced by Italian art and Flemish painting
Mannerist
It was expressive and dramatic
Because of the counter reformation
Sculpture
Classicist style
The most important authors
Leoni Leoni
Pompeo Leoni
Mannerism
The sculptures became more expressive
Main artists
Alonso Berruguete
Juan de Juni
Painting
Most important paintings
Juan de Juanes
Michael Angelo and mannerism was reflected
El Greco was the most important painter in the last third of the century
Architecture
The Plateresque style dominated the first third of the century
It is characterised by ornade facades
In the second and third century Classicist or Purist style dominated
Examples
Granada Cathedral
The palace of Carlos V
Herrerian style