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Beautiful Monstrosities, Elegant Distortions: The Artifice of Sixteenth-Century Mannerism

April 12June 5, 2016
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Curated by Bowdoin art history students in a class on Mannerism, this exhibition celebrates works of artists that catered to the refined tastes of the European nobility by inventing sublime distortions of the human body, allegorical monsters, and ornamental grotesques.

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14 Artworks
14 Artworks:

Presented by Bowdoin College Museum of Art