Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism — Season 1
About this season
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak delves into the heart of Mannerism, as he explores the development of the art style, examines its characteristics, and questions what it achieved.
Episodes (3)
1. Goodbye Renaissance
Aired 30 January 2024 • 54 min
Series 1, ep 1. Goodbye Renaissance PG Waldemar Januszczak drills to the heart of Mannerism, asking when did it happen, what were its characteristics and what did it achieve?
2. The Crazy Age
Aired 6 February 2024 • 54 min
Series 1, ep 2. The Crazy Age PG The Crazy Age: As the revolutionary impact of Mannerism spreads, Giulio Romano paints astonishing visions. Also, female artists bring new voices to Western art.
3. The Great Escape
Aired 13 February 2024 • 54 min
Series 1, ep 3. The Great Escape PG New. The Great Escape: The Sack of Rome in 1527 forced many Italian artists to flee abroad, taking the revolutionary art movement with them.