Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism

Waldemar Januszczak drills to the heart of Mannerism, asking when did it happen, what were its characteristics and what did it achieve?

As the revolutionary impact of Mannerism spreads, Giulio Romano paints astonishing visions. Also, female artists bring new voices to Western art.

The Sack of Rome in 1527 forced many Italian artists to flee abroad, taking the revolutionary art movement with them.