Mannerism and Peter Greenaway's
The Belly of an Architect

by Rhonda Hsiao

Dec. 3, 1997

A List for the Selected Mannerist Paintings (and Other Related Work)

A. Three Major Artists:

* Jacopo Carrucci, named Pontormo (1494-1557):

• Sacra Coversazione, 1518, oil on paper
• Weeping Over the Body of Christ, c. 1523-25, fresco
• Supper at Emmaus,1525, painting on canvas
• Visitation, c. 1528-29, oil on wood
• ~ Portrait of a Woman with a Small Dog, c. 1532-33 (Bronzino?)
• Portrait of a Halberdier, c. 1537, oil on canvas
• Portrait of a Young Man, by Rosso Fiorentino

*Franscesco Mazzola, know as Parmigianino (1503-1540)

• Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, 1524, oil on (convex) panel
• Madonna dal Collo Lungo, 1535, oil on panel

* Bronzino

• Eleonore de Tolede
• Detail of Eleonore de Tolede
• ~ Laura Battiferri
• ~Dona Velata ( c. 1513) by Raphael. (Discussion: see Mirrollo, 140-141)
• Bartolomeo Panciatichi
• Close-ups of hands: Bartolomeo Panciatichi, ~ Jeune homme au Livre ~ Uglino Martelli, ~ Jeune homme au Luth

B. Same Topics by Different Artists:

1. Deposition (Transportation of Christ)

• Rosso Fiorentino,
• Pontormo, c. 1527-28, oil on wood
• Bronzino

2. Cupid Cutting His Bow, c. 1531-32, oil on panel , by Parmigianino

• Allegorie de L'Amour, by Bronzino
• Amor Vincit Omnia, 1601-02, by Caravaggio
• Detail of Amor Vincit Omnia

C. Some Paintings by Caravaggio (1571-1610) (early baroque?)

• Bacchus( by Michelangelo)
• Self-Portrait as Bacchus
• Bacchus
• Narcissus
• The Supper at Emmaus, 1600-01 (See Pontormo, and Rembrandt)
• Entombment of Christ, 1603-04
• St. John the Baptist, 1605
• Death of the Virgin, 1605-06
• Modonna and Child with St. Anne, 1605-06

D. Images Quoted in "The Belly"

• ~ da Vinci, Last Supper
• ~ Maso Da San Friano, Chute d'Icare, fresco
• ~ Bronzino, Andrea Doria en Neptune