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Still Life
Still Life
What is Still Life?
definition:
Still Life: an arrangement of inanimate objects, which can be natural forms or man-made, often used symbolically in
art.
Examples of natural forms –
flowers plants leaves
shells pebbles seed
fruit vegetables fish
Skulls animals eggs etc…
Examples of man-made objects?
bowl plate table cloth
instruments book candle pen
newspaper bottle glass etc…
Egyptian tomb painting at Thebes c1400BC
Roman Wall Painting, Pompeii c70AD
Roman Mosaic from the House of a Poet,
Pompeii c70AD
vanitas
momento mori
Hans Memling,Flowers in a Jug
c1485
Hans HolbeinThe Ambassadors
1533
Jacopo de’ Barbari,Still life with Partridge and Gauntlet c1504
trompe l’oeil
Guiseppe Arcimboldo The Vegetable Gardener 1587-90
Peter Claesz, Vanitas Still Life 1630
Jean Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, The Ray 1728
Paul Cézanne, Still Life with Apples 1894
Paul Cézanne, Still Life with Apples 1875-7
Paul Cézanne, Still Life with Skull 1895-1900
Paul Cézanne, Pyramid of Skulls c1901
William Michael Harnett,Still Life, Violin and Music
1888
Pablo Picasso, Fruit Bowl, Violin and Glass
1912
Pablo Picasso, Bread and Dish with Fruit on a Table c1909
Pablo Picasso, Still Life with Mandolin and Guitar 1924
Pablo Picasso, Still Life with Bull’s Skull 1939
Pablo Picasso, Still Life with Skull, Leeks and Pitcher 1945
Pablo Picasso, Still Life with Jug, Candle and Pan1945
Pablo Picasso, Still Life under a Lamp 1962
Pablo Picasso, Still Life 1914
Georges Braque, Still Life with Musical Instruments 1908
Georges Braque, Still Life with Violin 1914
Georges Braque, Still Life 1929
Juan GrisStill Life with Guitar 1913
Juan Gris Overlooking the Bay 1921
Fernand LégerStill Life with Beer Mug 1921-
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Marc Chagall, Still Life 1912
Henri Matisse, Still Life with Green Sideboard 1928
Henri MatisseRed Fish 1911
Giorgio de Chirico, The Song of Love 1914
Réné Magritte, Personal Values 1952
Daniel Spoerri, Prose Poems
1959-60
John Bratby, Still Life with Chip Fryer, 1954
Roy Lichtenstein, Still Life with Palette 1972
Patrick Caulfield, Still Life: Autumn Fashion 1978
Patrick Caulfield, Coloured Still Life1965
Patrick CaulfieldPottery1969
Tony Cragg, Laboratory Still Life No. 4 1988
Tony Cragg, Raleigh 1988
Lisa Milroy, Shoes1987
Lisa Milroy Tyres 1988
Lisa Milroy Fruit and Vegetables 1999
David Hockney, Photomontage c1980
David Hockney, Still Life iphone 2009