tableau

• Nom désignant une scène vivante ou soigneusement composée de personnes, souvent spectaculaire et suggestive d'un tableau, ou une représentation dramatique ou imagée.

A noun referring to a striking or carefully arranged group of people or a dramatic scene, often resembling a painting.

pluriel irrégulier

1. Picturesque arrangementB2formalart

   A group of people or objects arranged in a striking or artistic way, resembling a painting.

   tableau vivant

   • The wedding guests formed a beautiful tableau for the photographer.
   • The museum's diorama presented a historical tableau of village life.
   • The dancers froze in a tableau at the end of the performance.

   Synonymescompositiondisplaygroupingimagepageantpicturescenespectacletableau vivantvignette

2. B2formalart

   A vivid or dramatic scene or event, often presented as a still image.

   Tableau vivant

   • The final scene of the play was a powerful tableau of grief.
   • The accident created a shocking tableau of twisted metal and glass.
   • The sunset over the mountains was a breathtaking tableau.

   Synonymesimagepageantpicturerepresentationscenespectaclevignette