living picture
Example Sentences
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In one project for Hixson’s course, which focused on socially engaged art, students dressed up to create a tableau vivant, or living picture, re-creating Raphael’s masterpiece “The School of Athens.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2017
A great living picture has two subjects, one in the foreground and one in the background.
From The Verge ● Jul. 30, 2014
He has created in Mr. Cane a winning, living picture, full of pathos and triumphant dignity.
From Time Magazine Archive
The second-man was the living picture of truth.
From Whispering Wires by Henry Leverage
And his difficulties are not slight ones, for his living picture must be right from all points, and in all lights.
From Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur by Gertrude Jekyll
