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mannerism [2 records]

Record 1 2018-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A peculiar and characteristic individual style of movement, action, thought, or speech.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Comportement humain
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Style individuel particulier et caractéristique de mouvement, d'action, de pensée ou de discours.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Comportamiento humano
  • Psicología clínica
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Record 2 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
  • Art History and Theory
DEF

A style in art and architecture (c.1520-1600), originating in Italy as a reaction against the equilibrium of form and proportions characteristic of the High Renaissance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art
DEF

Courant artistique et architectural qui, à la fin de la Renaissance italienne, se caractérise par une stylisation excessive, et par des décors surchargés.

Spanish

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