Michelangelo is considered a Mannerist and High Renaissance artist. What is it about his paintings that characterize the Mannerist style?

a) his turbulent compositions
b) his calm, balanced compositions
c) his use of mythological themes
d) the didactic nature of his paintings


Answer: a

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