Answer: mannerism

AnswerCrossword Clue
MANNERISMIndividual way
MANNERISMCharacteristic style
MANNERISMAffectation
MANNERISMPreciosity
mannerismExcessive or self-conscious use of a distinctive style in art, literature, or music
mannerismA habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving; an idiosyncrasy
mannerisma marked peculiarity or trick of style or manner
mannerismA style of 16th-century Italian art preceding the Baroque, characterized by unusual effects of scale, lighting, and perspective, and the use of bright, often lurid colors. It is particularly associated with the work of Pontormo, Vasari,and the later Michelangelo
mannerismAn ordinary gesture or expression that becomes abnormal through exaggeration or repetition