Lifes in a sentence

I also like landscapes, still lifes, abstractions and figurations.

You’re reminded that part of the reason that the Dutch had such good still lifes was that they had such good material to be painted.

The irreverent campaign pairs drawings by British artist David Shrigley, best known for his sly social commentary, with the surreal still lifes that Swiss photographer Raymond Meier shot in response to them.

He has taken these material forms and imbued them with a metaphysical dimension, just as we find in Giorgio Morandi’s paintings of objects on a table and other great still-lifes.

These lavish buffets explicitly invoke vanity in the Old World form of vanitas, the 17th-century genre of Dutch still lifes that sought to illustrate, through an arrangement of objects, the transience of human existence.

While you are at it why not call for some of the money to oay the SDF who have been putting their lifes on the line helping flood victims and restoring lifelines in disaster areas.

Everyday objects such as a bottle of wine, a roasted chicken, or fish are depicted by Picasso as disfigured still lifes in his cubist style.

In front of a mosaic of small pictures of Marilyn Monroe that make up one larger image of Monroe, Ramona says she wants “all of us at Jezebel to know that black lifes matter.

She painted Biblical scenes, including Judith with the Head of Holofernes (1596), but was primarily fond of still lifes.

Stop telling artists of colour to paint “poverty porn” and politically thoughtful pieces when what people spend thousands of rands on are pictures of still lifes and landscapes.

Although Braque began his career painting landscapes, during 1908 he, alongside Picasso, discovered the advantages of painting still lifes instead.

As a painter, his style changed over time from more free water colour landscapes, still lifes, and portraits to a unique mixture of pencil and water colour resulting in dense and busy works full of symbolism.

He also continued to make images in watercolour and bodycolour (usually combined), including a number of still lifes of meadow sections or animals, including his Young Hare (1502) and the Great Piece of Turf (1503).

In his last years Manet painted many small-scale still lifes of fruits and vegetables, such as Bunch of Asparagus and The Lemon (both 1880).

It is not known whether Hals ever painted landscapes, still lifes or narrative pieces, but it is unlikely.

Previously, still lifes and portraits as well as landscapes were usually painted in a studio.

Still lifes formerly attributed to his son Frans II have since been re-attributed to other painters, however.

Tinterow, Conisbee et al. 1999, p. 106. Art collectors preferred "light-hearted mythologies, recognizable scenes of everyday life, landscapes, still lifes, or likenesses of men and women of their own class.