List three ways mannerist artists distorted reality in their works

I believe the correct answer is that Mannerist distorted reality by exaggerating proportion, balance, and ideal beauty.

Mannerism was an artistic movement in 16th century that began as an opposition to the Renaissance. As such, Mannerism exaggerated everything that Renaissance put an emphasis on (proportion, balance and beauty). Mannerist achieved that through elongated figures, odd proportions, unusual perspectives, uneven light and optical illusions.

answer: the feeling it gives you when you look at it.

explanation:

in every single medium of art, you are supposed to feel something that makes it art. like how a song can make you cry, or how a photograph can make you nostalgic. art is very important for expressing yourself as well, when you are happy, sad, depressed, or angry.

the previous answer given.