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- noun Plural form of
Mannerist .
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Goldberger states that he finds this synthesis in Italian Mannerists like Michelangelo and Romano; Sir John Soane; the
Archinect.com Feed 2010
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"Mannerists," which means that they adopted or imitated the manner or style of some great master who had preceded them -- and this was done in so cold and spiritless a way that it may be said that true artistic inspiration was dead in Italy.
A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Clara Erskine Clement Waters 1875
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I leave Botticcelli to find the round blue room of Mannerists.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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I leave Botticcelli to find the round blue room of Mannerists.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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At the same time, he can be seduced at any moment by the sinuous lines and vibrant hues of the Antwerp Mannerists.
Gossart James Gardner 2010
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It was the 17th century Italian painters - the Mannerists, the Roman School - that he thought were the great names.
Fairfield Porter by Paul Cummings EAGEAGEAG 2009
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It was the 17th century Italian painters - the Mannerists, the Roman School - that he thought were the great names.
Archive 2009-02-01 EAGEAGEAG 2009
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The Northwest Passage that the Mannerists, the Romantics, and two generations of American high school students have searched for does not seem to exist.
Taste for Makers 2002
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The most of these followers find classification under the Mannerists of the Decadence.
A Text-Book of the History of Painting John Charles Van Dyke 1894
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These men are known in art history as the Mannerists, and the men whose works they imitated were chiefly Raphael, Michael Angelo, and Correggio.
A Text-Book of the History of Painting John Charles Van Dyke 1894
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