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In 16th century Italy a style involving deliberate distortions of the traditional motifs in order to individualise the artist. In the 20th century, the attribution of importance to the manner in which something is done rather than to the meaning behind it.
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(art movement) A European art style that developed between 1520 and 1600. It was a style that rejected the calm balance of the High Renaissance in favour of emotion and distortion. Characterized by spatial incongruity and excessive elongation of the human figures.
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A style, c. 1520-1600, that arose in reaction to the harmony and proportion of the High Renaissance. It featured elongated, contorted poses, crowded canvases, and harsh lighting and coloring.
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