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Still life
Located in Milano, IT
(Rome, 1602 – 6 April 1660) Still life, 1630 circa Oil on canvas, 50x65 cm With frame 70x85 cm How
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Still life
Still life
H 19.69 in W 25.6 in D 3.15 in
Still Life with Settee
By Zygmund Jankowski
Located in Gloucester, MA
traditional rules of color, composition, and perspective. He disparaged imitation and delighted in breaking
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1980s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Floating Peony. Contemporary Floral Still Life
By Nicola Currie
Located in Brecon, Powys
an imitation gold leaf background. The gold leaf is carefully overlaid on a coloured painted surface
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2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Still Life with Flower Pot" Expressionistic Style Oil Painting on Masonite
By Michael Baxte
Located in New York, NY
his bold still life paintings, with expressive use of color, shape, and form. Later in his career
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1960s Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

"Still Life with Apples" Fruit Modern Mid Century Oil Painting on Board Painting
By Michael Baxte
Located in New York, NY
representation of his bold still life paintings, with expressive use of color, shape, and form. Later in his
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1960s Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

A. Tolosa. FLOWERS. Original pastel painting
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
noting the imitations of ancient painting as well as the painting of tapestries, enameled and gilded of
Category

Early 1900s Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Red-breasted Merganser
Located in PARIS, FR
reputation: ornithological study paintings. He was also a professor of graphic design and imitation at the
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Late 19th Century French School Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Conceptual Impressionist Painting, "Bins #8"
Located in San Diego, CA
. It is Acrylic and Imitation Gold Leaf on Canvas. It is unframed. Its dimensions are 7" x 5" x 1.5
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2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Conceptual Impressionist Painting, "Bins #2"
Located in San Diego, CA
. It is Acrylic and Imitation Gold Leaf on Canvas. It is unframed. Its dimensions are 7" x 5" x 1.5
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2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

20th Century Oil Depicting a Fig
Located in London, GB
A mid-twentieth century oil on canvas, depicting a fig amongst foliage, painted in imitation of a
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20th Century Naturalistic Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20th Century Oil Depicting a Fig
20th Century Oil Depicting a Fig
H 20 in W 20 in D 1 in
Redcurrants In A Ceramic Bowl
By Nicola Currie
Located in Brecon, Powys
imitation gold leaf background. The gold leaf is carefully overlaid on a coloured painted surface on fine
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2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil

Wine Bottles and Fruit on Table
By Zygmund Jankowski
Located in Gloucester, MA
traditional rules of color, composition, and perspective. He disparaged imitation and delighted in breaking
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1980s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue (Stay) - 21st Century, Contemporary, Polaroid, Photography, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
imitation of film stills on the other. For instance, with the legendary Untitled Film Stills (1978) of the
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Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Metal

Belly
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
nature, while I’m also acknowledging how absurd that imitation is. I’m obsessive about learning different
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Plywood

Belly
H 96 in W 24 in D 24 in
Lacy
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
overwhelming qualities of nature, while I’m also acknowledging how absurd that imitation is. I’m obsessive
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Plywood

Lacy
Lacy
H 96 in W 48 in D 48 in
Lying Down
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
also acknowledging how absurd that imitation is. I’m obsessive about learning different materials and
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Plywood

Lying Down
Lying Down
H 48 in W 48 in D 192 in
Stump
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
nature, while I’m also acknowledging how absurd that imitation is. I’m obsessive about learning different
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Plywood

Stump
Stump
H 96 in W 48 in D 48 in
The Birth, Fatherhood, Parenthood, and Self Portrait. Mixed media color photos
By Magda Von Hanau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
unconscious repetition, imitation, and survival. Work is also available framed at an additional cost. All
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Gold

Self Portrait and Fatherhood, Diptych. Mixed media color photograph
By Magda Von Hanau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
unconscious repetition, imitation, and survival. Work is also available framed at an additional cost. All
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Gold

Parenthood, The Birth, and Self Portrait, Triptych. Mixed media color photograph
By Magda Von Hanau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, this body of work regards unconscious repetition, imitation, and survival. Work is also available
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Gold

Parenthood and The Birth, Diptych. Mixed media color photograph
By Magda Von Hanau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
unconscious repetition, imitation, and survival. Work is also available framed at an additional cost. All
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Gold

"El Tren" Ceramic, Glaze, Colors, Mexican Folk Art, Four Sections
Located in Detroit, MI
. “I believe we should preserve this evidence of the past, not as a pattern for sentimental imitation
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1950s Folk Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

Blue (Stay) - 21st Century, Contemporary, Polaroid, Photography, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
interactions on the one hand, and from the adaption of modes of cinematic production to the imitation of film
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Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Metal

The Cocktail
By Max Weber
Located in Greenwich, CT
imitation of nature. It transcends the earthly and measurable,” he once mused. “It has its own scale and
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1910s Abstract Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Carpet (drawing)
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
acknowledging how absurd that imitation is. I’m obsessive about learning different materials and techniques from
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Wate...

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Paper, Watercolor

Carpet (drawing)
H 21 in W 17.25 in D 2 in
Canopy Drawing
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
acknowledging how absurd that imitation is. I’m obsessive about learning different materials and techniques from
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Wate...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Canopy Drawing
H 21 in W 17.25 in D 2 in
Girl With Spraycan, Deluxe hand signed edition of 1 Cent Life Portfolio, 85/100
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in New York, NY
Roy Lichtenstein Girl With Spraycan (Deluxe hand signed edition of the 1 Cent Life Portfolio, from
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Pencil

Womb - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, 21st Century, Polaroid, photograph, life
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
imitation of film stills on the other. For instance, with the legendary Untitled Film Stills (1978) of the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
piece: Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - 2006 20x20cm, Edition of 10, Archival C-Print, based on a
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
piece: Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - 2006 50x50cm, Edition of 10, Archival C-Print, based on a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
piece: Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - 2006 48x60cm, Edition of 10, Archival C-Print, based on a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
piece: Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - 2006 20x25cm, Edition of 10, Archival C-Print, based on a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
piece: Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - 2006 20x20cm, Edition of 10, Archival C-Print, based on a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

"Artist Painting Still Life" Expressionistic Style Oil Painting on Canvas
By Michael Baxte
Located in New York, NY
the imitation of the teacher. Art is a personal experience, and the teacher’s truest aim must be to
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1960s Moroccan Tribal Rug Handwoven North African Ethnic Textile Floor Covering
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
long life story, but still has a long life.Use with a rug pad. Moroccan rugs, also known as Berber rugs
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Vintage Berber Moroccan Handira Bohemian Tribal Style Flat-Weave Textile
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
classic striped geometric patterns.perfect for adding texture and life to any room, use it as a wall
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1960s Moroccan Berber Rug Burnt Orange 16ft Long
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s.Will bring life in any room any style, country or modern decor. Our collection of authentic vintage
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Moroccan Vintage Authentic Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
use it as a wall covering to add life in any room. Handwoven by the Berber tribes in south Morocco
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Tribal Green and Orange Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
will bring some life and good spirit in any room. Dimensions: W 5 ft. 1 in. x L 8 ft. 8 in. Moroccan
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20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

A white Parianware bust of the Duke of Wellington by E W Wyon
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
that it was produced in 1853 as a posthumous tribute and was designed to show him later in life
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Antique 1850s English Busts

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century, Italian painting Allegory of the Spring Follower of Jacopo Bassano
By Jacopo Bassano
Located in IT
, became a mixture of styles and subjects, with phenomena of mutual assimilation and imitation, within a
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pietre Dure Plaque Of Village Children
Located in New Orleans, LA
come to life. Each piece is carefully chosen for color and pattern, cut with the utmost precision and
Category

19th Century More Art

Materials

Stone, Marble

18th Century Architectural Model of a Corinthian Column
Located in London, GB
features and profuse ornamentation, is associated with youthful femininity, 'an imitation of the
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

Olhar, Sculpture Lightbox Made of Multiple Exposure Photograph
By Magda Von Hanau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
regards unconscious repetition, imitation, and survival. Viewers are invited to reach across chronological
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass, Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Lights

Four panel set of Chinoiserie paintings by artist Richard Holton
Located in Dallas, TX
A charming set of four Chinoiserie panels depicting vignettes of everyday life in China by famed
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20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Set of Two Vico Magistretti 905 Armchairs by Cassina
By Vico Magistretti, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
show all of our products as life-like as possible, but please understand the actual color may vary
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Vico Magistretti 905 Armchairs by Cassina
By Vico Magistretti, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
everyone sees these colors differently. We try to edit our photos to show all of our products as life-like
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Vico Magistretti 905 Armchairs by Cassina
By Vico Magistretti, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
everyone sees these colors differently. We try to edit our photos to show all of our products as life-like
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Lot Of Sam Chairs - Danish Teak - Neils Koefoed - Period: 20th Century
By Niels Koefoed
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
. The seats are upholstered in imitation leather. Period: 20th Century Circa : 1965 - 1970 Dimensions
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20th Century European Other Chairs

Materials

Teak

Les Pelerins d'Emmaus (The Pilgrims of Emmaus)
By Maurice Denis
Located in Fairlawn, OH
of churches, and worked for a revival of religious art. Biography Early life Maurice Denis was born
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1890s French School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1818 Declaration of Independence Broadside Engraved by Benjamin Owen Tyler
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
exact imitations, so much so that it would be difficult if not impossible for the closest scrutiny to
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Antique 1810s American Federal Prints

Materials

Paper

Jean Dupas art deco drawing, 'The Angel of light'
By Jean Dupas
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
the son of a merchant marine captain and began his adult life as a merchant seaman. Poor health meant
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Ink, Pen

Peter Handel - "Karina In Front Of Porsche" - giclée print - nude - signed
By Peter Handel
Located in Winterswijk, NL
of everyday life is depicted realistically, without the intervention of emotion. He transforms his
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Giclée

Patrician of Venice After Alexandre Cabanel Portrait Oil Painting on Canvas 47"
Located in Dayton, OH
. He contributed murals to the series in the Panthéon (Life of St. Louis). Zola and other early
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Late 20th Century Elizabethan Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

16th Century by Cristofano Roncalli Saint Catherine of Siena Oil on Canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Christian sacrifice. Catherine does not hesitate to choose the crown of thorns, her life in imitation of
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil

Renda 'The Lace'. Sculpture Lightbox Made of Multiple Exposure Photograph
By Magda Von Hanau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, this body of work regards unconscious repetition, imitation, and survival. Viewers are invited to reach
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass, Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Lights

Pieta II - contemporary interpretation of iconic embrace tabletop sculpture
By Lorenzo Vignoli
Located in San Francisco, CA
never, except in a derogatory sense, mimesis or an imitation of our world. The amount of naturalism
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze, Clay, Porcelain

Architectural Cork Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward
Located in Benington, Herts
time-truly his life's work. An article in the Yarmouth Independent, dated the 9th of October 1937
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Antique Early 1900s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cork

18th century portrait of the Royal Academy model George White
By John Russell
Located in London, GB
components of drawing after the antique and from life models. By 1772 Russell had already been awarded a
Category

18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Portrait of Senator Bartolomeo Panciatichi by Santi di Tito (1574)
Located in PARIS, FR
returned to Florence, where he remained until the end of his life, dividing his talents between the
Category

16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Poplar, Oil

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Find the exact imitation of life you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as an abstract version. You’re likely to find the perfect imitation of life among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right imitation of life is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes beige, blue, gray and orange. There have been many interesting imitation of life examples over the years, but those made by Stefanie Schneider, David Chevtaikin, Lorenzo Vignoli, Magda Von Hanau and Peter Handel are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in c print, polaroid and paper can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Imitation Of Life?

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Questions About Imitation Of Life
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein imitated the commercial technique of mass printing in his paintings. To achieve this effect, he limited his color palette to red, blue, yellow and green and employed a cartoonish style. Find a variety of Roy Lichtenstein art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A still life is a type of painting or drawing portraying an arrangement of different objects. Typically, these subjects include fruit, flowers, dining ware, and glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Dutch still life paintings are painted works of art depicting everyday objects that were produced in the Netherlands during the 16th and 17th centuries. Although the pictured items are realistic, they tend to have symbolic meanings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dutch still life paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pronkstilleven is a type of still life that was developed in the 1640s by Flemish artists. Rather than traditional still-life paintings, these emphasized abundances and various objects considered to be part of a luxurious life such as fruits, flowers and wild game. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A still- life painting depicts inanimate, everyday objects.

  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    A 'Still Life' image refers to a work of art where the main subject usually portrays an intimate interior scene showing natural objects like food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc. or man-made objects like drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc. which are mostly arranged on top of a flat surface like a table or mantel.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Mexican Tree of Life is a clay sculpture that depicts the Biblical story of creation to the modern day. However, newer depictions of the Tree of Life include themes unrelated to the Bible. The highly intricate design is a popular art medium for collectors due to its complex nature. You’ll find a selection of Mexican Tree of Life sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not still life art is realism depends on the piece. Dutch still lifes produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries are examples of a realistic style. Impressionist and Expressionist still lifes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are not realistic. Shop a variety of still life art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Although still lifes occur in ancient murals, Jacopo de’Barbari is considered to have painted the first still life, in 1504.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The subject of a portrait is typically a person; the subject of a still life consists predominantly of inanimate objects.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most people considered the nationality of the still life technique to be Dutch. This is because Realist still life painting originated in Holland in the 16h century. However, artists from other parts of the world also work in the genre. On 1stDibs, shop a range of still life paintings.
  • La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021
    A still life painting portrays inanimate subjects of small to medium size : a bouquet, a cup of fruits, cooking utensils, a set of keys, etc.
    Glenn Green Galleries
    Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021
    A still-life painting is typically a group of arranged objects in an intimate setting. The term comes from the Dutch word "stilleven".
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Yes, you can wear couture in real life. The key to introducing couture pieces into your everyday wardrobe is to select looks that are versatile. For example, you might invest in classics that you can mix and match in different ways, like a little black dress or a blazer in a solid, neutral hue like beige or gray. Or, you might select bolder couture bags, shoes and accessories to wear with things that you already have in your wardrobe. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of apparel, shoes, bags and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    In his work Still Life with Fuji Chrysanthemums, Tom Wesselmann used well-defined contour lines to depict flowers, fruit and other household objects. The American Pop artist made the piece of laser-cut steel and designed it to hang on the wall like a canvas painting. Shop a variety of Tom Wesselmann art on 1stDibs.