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The answer MANNERISM has 11 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of mannerism in various dictionaries:
noun - a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
noun - a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
A distinctive behavioral trait; an idiosyncrasy.
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Seen here is an example of this 16th century art "ism" whose name is from the Italian for style |
Mind your this 16th c. Italian art movement that gave us long-necked Madonnas |
This -ism used for the work of mid-16th c. artists like Pontormo & Tintoretto was originally derogatory |
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a habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving. |
excessive use of a distinctive style in art, literature, or music. |
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual |
A distinctive behavioral trait an idiosyncrasy. |
Exaggerated or affected style or habit, as in dress or speech. See Synonyms at affectation. |
An artistic style of the late 16th century characterized by distortion of elements such as scale and perspective. |
something that a person does repeatedly with their face, hands, or voice, and that they may not realize they are doing: |
a style of 16th-century Italian art that did not follow traditional rules of painting and tried to represent an image of beauty that was perfect rather than natural: |
something that a person does repeatedly with the face, hands, or voice, esp. a habit that the person is not aware of: |
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Mannerism, also known as Late Renaissance, is a style in European art that emerged in the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520 and lasted until about the end of the 16th century in Italy, when the Baroque style began to replace it. Northern Mannerism continued into the early 17th century.Stylistically, Mannerism encompasses a variety of approaches influenced by, and reacting to, the harmonious ideals associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and early Michelangelo. Where High Renaissance art emphasizes proportion, balance, and ideal beauty, Mannerism exaggerates such qualities, often resulting in compositions that are asymmetrical or unnaturally elegant. The style is notable for its intellectual sophistication as well as its artificial (as opposed to naturalistic) qualities. It favors compositional tension and instability rather than the balance and clarity of earlier Renaissance painting. Mannerism in literature and music is notable for its highly |