still lifes
- plural of still life.
Example Sentences
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He is renowned for his stylish portrayals of Edinburgh New Town interiors and his vibrant, simplified still lifes.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Richter, 94, is known for experimenting with ways to refresh traditional painting categories, including portraits, still lifes and abstracts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Late spring gets the romance: tender asparagus, first peas, market bouquets staged like still lifes.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
Goode’s painterly retort — still lifes that held the abstract and the figurative in taut equilibrium — brilliantly neutralized that argument, while adding depth to the object/image dichotomy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
Velázquez, he thought; some still lifes, maybe some Caravaggio.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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