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SPANISH CULTURE IN THE 16TH CENTURY - Coggle Diagram
SPANISH CULTURE IN THE 16TH CENTURY
Literature
most famous religious authors were mystics
Novels contained realistic portrayals of daily life
Garcilaso de la Vega was the most important poet
Architecture
classical elements were accentuated such as columns and pediments
The Palace of Carlos V in the Alhambra in Granada by Pedro Machuca.
Granada Cathedral by Diego de Siloé.
Jaén Cathedral and El Salvador Church in Úbeda, both by Andrés de Vandelvira.
The facade of the Alcázar and the Bisagra Gate, both in Toledo, by Alonso de Covarrubias.
Art
Classicist
strove for harmony and serenity and was influenced by Italian art and Flemish painting,
Mannerist
dominated in the second half of the century
expensive because of the Counter-Reformation wished to evoke intense feelings in its followers
Sculpture
The main artists were
Alonso Berruguete, who produced works such as The Sacrifice of Isaac and The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian.
Juan de Juni, who produced works such as The Entombment of Christ and The Virgen of Anguish.
Painting
Spanish Renaissance paintings are those by Juan de Juanes