mannerism

Noun

 * 1) A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.
 * 2) Exaggerated or affected style in art, speech, or other behavior.
 * 1) Exaggerated or affected style in art, speech, or other behavior.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * German: Maniertheit,
 * Irish: faisean, gothaíocht, nósúlacht, snas
 * Russian: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto: afektaĵo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Kazakh: маньеризм
 * Portuguese: maneirismo
 * Spanish:

Etymology 2
From, from , coined by at the end of the 18$th$ century.

Noun

 * 1)  In literature, an ostentatious and unnatural style of the second half of the sixteenth century. In the contemporary criticism, described as a negation of the classicist equilibrium, pre-Baroque, and deforming expressiveness.
 * 2)  In fine art, a style that is inspired by previous models, aiming to reproduce subjects in an expressive language.