Tableau Vivant Definition

vē-väɴ
tableau-vivant, tableaux-vivants
noun
A representation of a scene, picture, etc. by a person or group in costume, posing silently without moving.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Tableau Vivant

Noun

Singular:
tableau vivant
Plural:
tableaux-vivants

Origin of Tableau Vivant

  • French tableau picture vivant living

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • French, "living picture".

    From Wiktionary

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