still life

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Still-life paintings of pears and flowers and photos of the family skiing dotted the rooms.

From Time • Jun. 19, 2015

Still-life painting is perhaps the mildest form of art.

From Time Magazine Archive

Still-life subjects that might have passed for buried ones, and yet, perhaps, Cordier retouched them.

From His Excellency the Minister by Roberts, Henri

Still-life Painters in the Latter Half of the Seventeenth Century.—A generation later this school was in full blossom.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther

A Fine Example of Kalff's Still-life Painting.—Another study of still life is shown in The Village Kitchen, by Willem Kalff, a fine example of this master.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther