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You can use it to describe a person's behavior or a style of their actions that is peculiar or characteristic of that person. Example sentence: She had a strange mannerism of tapping her foot when she got frustrated.
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mannerism
noun
A group of verbal or other unconscious habitual behaviors peculiar to an individual.
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Diderot accepted the view that color was primary in painting but his view applies to the effects produced in drawing and to what separates manner from mannerism.
And it never became a mannerism, never a gimmick.
It might be dismissed as a mannerism (and in the healthful West perhaps frowned on).
He chooses, defines, thesaurises, to the point of mannerism.
This was mere mannerism.
An incipient mannerism appears in Botticelli's late works of the 1480s and in works such as the magnificent Cestello Annunciation (1490) and the small Pietà (late 1490s) now in the Poldi-Pezzoli Museum. Poldi-Pezzoli Museum
C. 1568 Arpino, Italy 1640 Rome, Italy Cavaliere D'Arpino, original name Giuseppe Cesari (born c. 1568, Arpino, Kingdom of Naples [Italy] died July 3 , 1640 Rome), Italian painter of the post-Renaissance school known as Mannerism who helped to spread that school abroad.
His frescoes at the Villa Barbaro at Maser northwest of Venice are important for Venetian Mannerism and for landscape painting, but the richness of his palette is best seen in the mythologies, such as "Mars and Venus United by Love" (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City), or the "Marriage of St. Catherine" (Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia).
Mannerism was first and foremost a connoisseur's art certainly not one that appealed to a churchman.
Barocci abandoned his Roman Mannerism as early as 1575, but the majority of his contemporaries in Rome and Florence continued to develop the eclectic aspects of the original maniera.
Outside Florence and Rome, many of the major Italian cities succumbed to the spreading influence of Mannerism after 1527.
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