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| − | A [[tableau vivant]] is a French term used in theatre to refer to a silent, static scene, performed by actors or models in costume - thus combining aspects of theatre and the visual arts.
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| − | The simplified term [[tableau]] is more often found in English (the plural being written either in the French style as tableaux, or in Anglicised form as [[tableaus]]) In [[Afrikaans]] it is known as a '''[[tablo]]''' and [[tablos]].)
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| − | Strictly speaking the French term originally referred to a small desk, but is now more commonly known in internationally as the term for what may be termed a "living picture", in various forms.
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| − | Today the theatrical practice is also found in some films and TV dramas, and continues as a live entertainment in the "[[living statues]] of [[street performers]].
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| − | It has also been a prominent feature of certain styles of the visual arts, occurring in many works of the Romantic, Aesthetic, Symbolist, Pre-Raphaelite, and Art Nouveau movements for instance.
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tableau_vivant
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