Mannerism is a style of painting and figure that came into existence about 1600. The style they use is called mannerist styles. Parmigianino is a mannerist painter who is best known for is Madonna long neck painting. The characteristics that Parmigianino painting portraits in Madonna's with the long neck are the sculpture looks up distant from the plane of the image, the sculpture is set within an understandable context and the sculptures are Stylish.
