stilleven
Dutch
Stilleven by Pieter Claesz.
Etymology
Compound of stil (“still, motionless, silent”) + leven (“life”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɪˈleː.və(n)/
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Noun
stilleven n (plural stillevens, diminutive stilleventje n)
- still-life (painting or other image of arranged inanimate or dead objects, sometimes displaying living animals as well)
Hyponyms
- jachtstuk
- pronkstilleven
- vanitasstilleven
Derived terms
- pronkstilleven
- vanitasstilleven
Descendants
- → English: still-life
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