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How has the appreciation of Bronzino's art changed in recent decades?

  • Dramatically decreased

  • Remained the same

  • Became controversial

  • Became more appreciative

Answer

Bronzino's work was not particularly well received in his lifetime, but his reputation began to improve in the late 18th century. His paintings were seen as examples of Mannerist art, and were appreciated for their technical skill and virtuosity. In the 20th century, Bronzino's work was again rediscovered by scholars and art historians, and he is now considered one of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance.
Brushstrokes of Brilliance: Unveiling Bronzino, the Master of Italian Mannerism

Brushstrokes of Brilliance: Unveiling Bronzino, the Master of Italian Mannerism

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