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Preparatory artistic study of the human body
A figure study is a drawing or painting of the human body made in preparation for a more composed or finished work; or to learn drawing and painting techniques
Figure_study
Irish-born British figurative painter (1909–1992)
(known from magazine photographs); and Seated Figure (also lost). These paintings prefigure Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion (1944)
Francis_Bacon_(artist)
(large triptych) 1945 Figure in a landscape (Oil on canvas, 144.8 cm × 128.3 cm (57.0 in × 50.5 in), Tate, London) 1945–46 Figure Study I (Oil on canvas,
List of paintings by Francis Bacon
List_of_paintings_by_Francis_Bacon
Drawing of the usually unclothed human form
Renaissance. A figure drawing may be a composed work of art or a figure study done in preparation for a more finished work, such as a painting. Figure drawing
Figure_drawing
1884 painting by John Singer Sargent
was painted not as a commission, but at the request of Sargent. It is a study in opposition. Sargent shows a woman posing in a black satin dress with
Portrait_of_Madame_X
Drawing of a person that shows their muscles under the skin
pronunciation: [ekɔʁʃe] ) is a figure drawn, painted, or sculpted showing the muscles of the body without skin, normally as a figure study for another work or as
Écorché
Artwork focused on the unclothed human body
The nude, as a form of visual art that focuses on the unclothed human figure, is an enduring tradition in Western art. It was a preoccupation of Ancient
Nude_(art)
Ice sport performed on figure skates
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform jumps, spins, and dance moves on ice. Their footwear are figure skates. It was
Figure_skating
Painting by Willem de Kooning
much of the early part of the 1950s reworking abstract figure study works of the female figure which he started in 1948. These were associated with his
Interchange_(de_Kooning)
C. 1618 painting by Peter Paul Rubens
by the figure's exposed underarm. There is a figure wearing attire that might be Korean or Chinese in the center of the painting. This figure resembles
Miracles of St. Francis Xavier (Rubens)
Miracles_of_St._Francis_Xavier_(Rubens)
Person who poses for a visual artist
exploitation. James Elkins voices an alternative to classical "dispassionate" figure study by stating that the nude is never devoid of erotic meaning, and it is
Model_(art)
Local museum in Batley, West Yorkshire
industry and significant South Asian community. A Francis Bacon painting (Figure Study II), today valued at between £19.5 million and £60 million, was donated
Bagshaw_Museum
of Mr. Pancraci (1919) Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation Sailboat with Figure. Study for the Boat in "El Son" (1919) Self-Portrait in the Studio (at Cadaqués)
List of works by Salvador Dalí
List_of_works_by_Salvador_Dalí
American artist
a Faun, 1994 Pleas and Thank Yous: 100 True Stories, 1991 Diva, 1994 Figure Study No. 3, 1975 Cat III, 1994 Jacob, 1986 Self Portrait, 1991 Portrait of
Gwendolyn_Knight
Fresco commissioned from Michelangelo
nude male figure in various postures. Study for the composition of Battle of Cascina Compositional study for the Battle of Cascina Figure study not used
Battle of Cascina (Michelangelo)
Battle_of_Cascina_(Michelangelo)
Naval officer, architect, and artist
Goriansky Family Collection Cathedral Study 17, by LVG, 1929, drawing and gouache, Goriansky Family Collection Figure Study 17, by LVG, 1923, pencil and charcoal
Lev_Vladimir_Goriansky
Artistic photography of the naked human body
"Joyce Tenneson". Retrieved 2013-05-18. Deitcher, Kenneth (2008). "A Figure Study Workshop". PSA Journal. 74 (3): 36–37. "Photo Flap". Reason. 1998. Retrieved
Fine-art_nude_photography
from the original on September 9, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2020. "Figure Study for The Voyage of Life: Youth". Explore Thomas Cole. Archived from the
List of paintings by Thomas Cole
List_of_paintings_by_Thomas_Cole
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
retained the Figure of Oedipus in his studio for years. Around 1825 he decided to rework it to turn what was essentially a figure study into a more developed
Oedipus and the Sphinx (Ingres)
Oedipus_and_the_Sphinx_(Ingres)
Drawing by Michelangelo
6 cm x 15.1 cm. It is a figure study made in preparation for his painting The Entombment, and is Michelangelo's only surviving study that was probably drawn
Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for The Entombment
Study_of_a_Kneeling_Nude_Girl_for_The_Entombment
Ancient Greek painted pottery style
Red-figure pottery (Ancient Greek: ἐρυθρόμορφα, romanized: erythrómorpha) is a style of ancient Greek pottery in which the background of the pottery is
Red-figure_pottery
Human female body shape
The hourglass figure is one of the four traditional female body shapes described by the fashion industry; the other shapes are the rectangle, inverted
Hourglass_figure
Famous person in history
A historical figure is a significant person in history, who may have made important cultural, social, political, scientific or technological impacts on
Historical_figure
Painting by Parmigianino
a burst of silvery cosmic light. From preparatory studies for the work it appears that the figure of the Virgin may have been derived from a female nude
Vision_of_Saint_Jerome
German–American sculptor
of Franz Liszt and Wagner's future wife), the Prussian-German political figure Otto von Bismarck, and King George V of Hanover. The latter also commissioned
Elisabet_Ney
American abstract expressionist painter (1908–1984)
cleaning out her studio and discovered some charcoal drawings mostly of figure studies that she completed from 1937 to 1940. After saving a few, Krasner decided
Lee_Krasner
1943 painting by Edward Hopper
left. Study two lacks the table and lamp and includes a second painting, which is separated from the other by a wall sconce, and one figure. Study three
Hotel_Lobby
Branching shapes
A Lichtenberg figure (German: Lichtenberg-Figur), or Lichtenberg dust figure, is a branching electric discharge that sometimes appears on the surface or
Lichtenberg_figure
is about the minor biblical figure named "Job". For the person who has a book named after them, see Job (biblical figure). Job or Jashub was a son of
List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, A–K
List_of_minor_Hebrew_Bible_figures,_A–K
American artist (1844–1916)
clad figure in motion. In the process, he could model the forms of the body in full sunlight, and create images of deep space utilizing his studies in perspective
Thomas_Eakins
American painter
1978) was an American artist and art activist. Early in her career, the figure studies, landscapes, and still lifes she painted drew praise for their "purity
Katherine_Schmidt
American model and actress (1891–1996)
misremembered the figure as having been for the dome of the South Carolina State House (which has no statue). A Soul was a figure study of woman rising
Audrey_Munson
Irish actress (born 1961)
of dancing poses, the resulting series of figure studies featuring Brady appeared in the Illustrator's Figure Reference Manual. More than 25 years later
Orla_Brady
Form of an object
chirality. A figure is a representation including both shape and size (as in, e.g., figure of the Earth). A plane shape or plane figure is constrained
Shape
Optical illusion developed by Edgar Rubin
Synsoplevede figurer: Studier i psykologisk analyse [Perceived figures: Studies in psychological analysis]. Gyldendal, Nordisk forlag. "Looking back: Figure and
Rubin_vase
Neuropsychological assessment
d'une figure complexe: Contribution à l'étude de la perception et de la mémoire [The test of copying a complex figure: A contribution to the study of perception
Rey–Osterrieth_complex_figure
French-German portraitist
portrait of Sir Alexander Malet Seated cavalier with a lady, by Lunteschütz Figure study of Arthur Schopenhauer by Lunteschütz Portrait of Arthur Schopenhauer
Jules_Lunteschütz
Biblical character
quotations related to Rebecca (biblical figure). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rebecca (Biblical figure). Nicholas Poussin's "Rebecca at the Well"
Rebecca_(biblical_figure)
American painter
to study at the Art Students League under Kenneth Hayes Miller and Allen Tucker. Having both talent and preference for depicting the human figure, he
Edmund_Archer_(artist)
Recurring figure skating competition
The German Figure Skating Championships (German: Deutsche Meisterschaften im Eiskunstlaufen) are an annual figure skating competition organized by the
German Figure Skating Championships
German_Figure_Skating_Championships
American painter
and Max Gallery, Figure Drawing: Two Views, 9/9/2016– 10/16/2016. Lexington, KY Lexington Art League, Fourth Friday: A Figure Study. 1/22/2016 - 2/5/2016
Martin_Beck_(painter)
Library and art gallery in Huddersfield, England
artists. Its permanent collection includes a Francis Bacon painting, Figure Study II, the first Bacon work to enter a public art gallery in the UK. It
Huddersfield_Art_Gallery
Spanish painter, poet, journalist, collector and playwright
Fair. Bridge over a River, c. 1884 Street in Rouen Blacksmith, 1889 Figure Study, 1890s Santiago Rusiñol and Ramon Casas painting each other, 1890 Portrait
Santiago_Rusiñol
1968 studio album by Sérgio Mendes
– Art Direction Guy Webster – Photography Bob Gordan – Photography (Figure Study) Margolis, Lynne (January 1, 1998). "Sergio Mendes". In Knopper, Steve
Fool_on_the_Hill_(album)
galante Figura serpentinata Figuration Libre Figurative art Figure drawing Figure painting Figure painting (hobby) Figure study Fijnschilder Fine Art of
Index of painting-related articles
Index_of_painting-related_articles
Jewish diaspora of Central Europe
enter any ethnicity. Lower figure is Ashkenazi Jews; larger figure includes mixed Ashkenazi/Sephardic Jews The total figure of Italian Jews is estimated
Ashkenazi_Jews
Humans' ability to separate foreground from background in visual images
Figure–ground organization is a type of perceptual grouping that is a vital necessity for recognizing objects through vision. In Gestalt psychology it
Figure–ground_(perception)
Singaporean artist (1926–2013)
artist, lecturer and educator who worked primarily in life drawing and figure study. He was also a founding member of the elite Singaporean Art Group, Group
Solamalay_Namasivayam
Canadian painter
February 1949) was a Canadian painter whose modernist self-portraits, figure studies, paintings of children, still lifes and landscapes are characterized
Pegi_Nicol_MacLeod
English painter
plus portraits and figure studies. He was also an influential art teacher. His sea and landscape paintings made him a leading figure in the Impressionist
Philip_Wilson_Steer
Style of painting on ancient Greek vases
Black-figure pottery painting (also known as black-figure style or black-figure ceramic; Ancient Greek: μελανόμορφα, romanized: melanómorpha) is one of
Black-figure_pottery
Character toy figurine made commonly of plastic
An action figure is a poseable character model figure made most commonly of plastic, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, military
Action_figure
Topics referred to by the same term
A life study is a work of art showing a human figure, often made in a life class. it may also refer to: Life Study (film), a 1973 romance film This disambiguation
Life_Study
Type of room in a house
A study, also known as a home office, is a room in a house that is used for paperwork, computer work, or reading. Historically, the study of a house was
Study_(room)
Dutch artist (1903–1978)
Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. In 1962-63 he lectured head and figure study at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, and in 1966 was awarded the Hendrik
Kees_Timmer
Biblical and Quranic character
personal, given name. Jethro, Moses' non-Israelite father-in-law, is a central figure, particularly in the rites and pilgrimages, of the Druze religion. He is
Jethro_(biblical_figure)
Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci
his skill over time. In contrast, the technique of the Drapery Study for a Seated Figure (inv. no. 2255 in the Louvre's Department of Graphic Arts), dated
Drapery_Study_for_the_Virgin
American painter
in the expressive figure study titled "The Metaphysician", of which there also exists a photo of a more conventional preliminary study dated 1941. Given
Ejnar_Hansen_(painter)
were enrolled in approximately 832,300 primary schools. This enrollment figure compared favorably with the recorded figures of the late 1960s and early
Education_in_China
Painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
106–126. doi:10.1080/00043079.1973.10789711. ISSN 0004-3079. "Splashing Figure (Study for "The Large Bathers") - The Art Institute of Chicago". The Art Institute
Les Grandes Baigneuses (Renoir)
Les_Grandes_Baigneuses_(Renoir)
Male considered a role model or a confidant to a younger person
friends, or other role models. The similar term mother figure refers to an older woman. Several studies have suggested that positive father figures and mother
Father_figure
American figure skater (born 1984)
Alexandra Pauline "Sasha" Cohen (born October 26, 1984) is an American retired figure skater. She is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World Championship
Sasha_Cohen
American figure skater and diplomat (born 1980)
American retired competitive figure skater and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Belize from 2022 to 2025. In figure skating Kwan is a two-time
Michelle_Kwan
American actress (born 1994)
provided voice acting in Rise, a documentary film commissioned by U.S. Figure Skating to mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of Sabena Flight 548,
Dakota_Fanning
1939 experiment in Davenport, Iowa, US
Ethics: A Case Study from Fluency (1 ed.). Plural Publishing. Alexander, Linda (Winter 1993). Carol Harker (ed.). "Campus Character: Figure of Speech". Iowa
Monster_Study
South Korean figure skater (born 2005)
Lee Hae-in (Korean: 이해인; born 16 April 2005) is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2023 World silver medalist, the 2023 Four Continents champion
Lee_Hae-in_(figure_skater)
Italian painter (1568–1613)
Museum) Two Studies of a Female (De Young Museum) Figure Studies of a Man and a Seated Woman (De Young Museum) Studies of a Male Figure with a Sword
Ventura_Salimbeni
Painting series by Thomas Eakins
from this version. The figure of Rush may be a self-portrait by Eakins. G-447. Sketch for G-445 (1908), Hirshhorn Museum G-449. Study of Rush for G-445 (1908)
William_Rush_and_His_Model
Series of social psychology experiments
Milgram, who intended to measure the willingness of study participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with
Milgram_experiment
Analysis of merit or viability of a solution
A trade study or trade-off study, also known as a figure of merit analysis or a factor of merit analysis, is the activity of a multidisciplinary team to
Trade_study
1971 psychological experiment
their study as a university-backed social science experiment to be shown by television. Guards were not instructed on how to behave, only to figure out
Stanford_prison_experiment
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
been founded to study issues of air defense, this in turn led to the Lincoln Summer Study Group, in which Oppenheimer became a key figure. Oppenheimer's
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Irish writer and painter
1973) was an Irish writer and painter in oil of landscapes, seascapes, figure studies, portraits and still life. Dunlop was born in Dublin, Ireland, to a
Ronald_Ossory_Dunlop
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
known as Alexander (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Aléxandros), is a figure from Greek mythology who appears in the numerous stories about the Trojan
Paris_(mythology)
Stock character that draws allusions to biblical Jesus
A Christ figure, also known as a Christ-Image, is a literary technique that the author uses to draw allusions between their characters and the biblical
Christ_figure
1969 oil painting by Francis Bacon
Three Studies of Lucian Freud is a 1969 oil-on-canvas triptych by the Irish-born British painter Francis Bacon, depicting artist Lucian Freud. It was
Three_Studies_of_Lucian_Freud
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Penseur), by Auguste Rodin, is a bronze sculpture depicting a nude male figure of heroic size, seated on a large rock, leaning forward, his right elbow
The_Thinker
Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso) is a 1511 drawing by Michelangelo. It
Studies_for_the_Libyan_Sibyl
Legendary king of the Britons
supposed to have lived, and most historians who study the period do not consider him a historical figure. His name also occurs in early Welsh poetic sources
King_Arthur
1812 painting by Jacques-Louis David
The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries (French: Napoléon dans son cabinet de travail aux Tuileries) is an 1812 painting by Jacques-Louis David
The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries
The_Emperor_Napoleon_in_His_Study_at_the_Tuileries
Type of human genetic study conducted on twins
Twin studies are studies conducted on identical or fraternal twins. They aim to reveal the importance of environmental and genetic influences for traits
Twin_study
Japanese figure skater (born 2004)
he currently studies at the School of Political Science and Economics. Sato began skating in 2009 at the age of five, and his first figure skating coach
Shun_Sato_(figure_skater)
French painter and printmaker (1796–1875)
"The study of the nude, you see, is the best lesson that a landscape painter can have. If someone knows how, without any tricks, to get down a figure, he
Jean-Baptiste-Camille_Corot
1952 painting by Francis Bacon
figure whose form was likely derived from Eadweard Muybridge's Man Performing a Standing Jump. The painting was first displayed – in place of Study for
Study_for_Crouching_Nude
American industrial engineer (1868–1924)
management and a pioneer of time and motion study, and is perhaps best known as the father and central figure of Cheaper by the Dozen. Both he and his wife
Frank_Bunker_Gilbreth
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
Americans into U.S. society. As a scientist, Franklin's studies of electricity made him a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics
Benjamin_Franklin
Psychometric measurement
each research study may require a different set of reliability and validity assessments. The figure rating scale has been used in studies on body image
Figure_rating_scale
1871–1872 novel by George Eliot
Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. It appeared in eight paper-bound instalments
Middlemarch
Dutch painter
made a series of penetrating, individualised studies of boys and men in military dress. About 20 figure studies from this series are known today. These drawings
Moses_ter_Borch
American figure skater
Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won a gold medal in the 1984 Winter Olympics
Scott Hamilton (figure skater)
Scott_Hamilton_(figure_skater)
Literary technique used to persuade
A literary device, literary technique, figure of speech, rhetorical device, stylistic device, or trope is any deliberate strategy of using language that
Literary_device
English painter
"Arthur Hughes, portrait study for 'The Proscribed Royalist'". Royal Academy of Arts. Retrieved 11 April 2019. "Four Figure Studies". Birmingham Museums &
Arthur_Hughes_(artist)
English engraver and lithographer (1800-1872)
National Portrait Gallery has some 850 lithographs of his portraits and figure studies, done between 1825 and 1850. The images include portraits of royalty
Richard_James_Lane
Artistic design made with string
A string figure is a design formed by manipulating string on, around, and using one's fingers or sometimes between the fingers of multiple people. String
String_figure
Saint and follower of Jesus
the apostles". Mary Magdalene is regarded by believers as a historical figure, possibly from Magdala. She is seen as a prominent follower of Jesus who
Mary_Magdalene
Mythical creature
to a combination of factors and sources, including the European wild man figure, folk tales, and indigenous cultures. Examples of similar folk tales of
Bigfoot
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Siegfried contrasts the figure studies datable before 1830 with those made after the July Revolution, such as the two oil studies in the Fogg Art Museum
The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorian
The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Symphorian
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
a naked dead or sleeping female figure by Auguste Rodin, now in the Musee Rodin. The sculpture is a study for a figure in the top left of Rodin's major
The_Martyr_(sculpture)
1998 film directed by John Maybury
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is a 1998 film produced by The British Film Institute and BBC Film. It was written and directed
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Love_Is_the_Devil:_Study_for_a_Portrait_of_Francis_Bacon
undertake further research and study. Mr Chinnery Haldane, upon whose land the figure was discovered, gifted the figure to the Society's Museum and precursor
Ballachulish_figure
FIGURE STUDY
FIGURE STUDY
Girl/Female
Australian, Italian, Latin
Flower
Female
Italian
Medieval Italian unisex name derived from the word fiore, FIORE means "flower."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Figg.German : from a short form of a personal name composed with Fried-, as for example Friedrich.In southwestern Germany, a nickname for a tease, from Middle High German vicken ‘to rub or fidget’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
A Figure
Girl/Female
Australian
Victory; Triumph
Female
Arthurian
, (awakener of conscience); cousin to Parcival.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Form, Figure, Complexion
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, French, Irish, Latin
Eagle; Raven
Male
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse Sigvarðr, SIGURÃR means "victory guard."Â
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Percival's cousin.
Male
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Sigurðr, SIGURD means "victory guard." In Norse legend, this is the name of a hero of the Volsungasaga.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Figure
Boy/Male
Swedish Norse
Victorious.
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Fatherly Figure
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Norse, Norwegian, Swedish
Victorious Defender; Victory
Male
Danish
, victorious guardian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Bartholomew Figures came from England to Surry County, VA, before 1677.
Male
French
French form of Irish Gaelic Fiachra, FIACRE means "raven."
Boy/Male
Celtic
Eagle.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Figure; Number
FIGURE STUDY
FIGURE STUDY
Boy/Male
Indian
The world winner, The conqueror
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
First Light of Dawn
Girl/Female
Slavic
Hope.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The one who has conquered Lakshmi the Goddess of wealth i.e. Lord Vishnu
Male
African
born in the evening (or night).
Girl/Female
Indian
Long Live
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Maharshi
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sanctity
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
FIGURE STUDY
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n.
A very small figure, whether human or of an animal; especially, one in terra cotta or the like; -- distinguished from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze, marble, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Figure
a.
A future tense.
n.
To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords.
a.
Figurate. See Figurate.
n.
The appearance or impression made by the conduct or carrer of a person; as, a sorry figure.
n.
Value, as expressed in numbers; price; as, the goods are estimated or sold at a low figure.
n.
A pattern in cloth, paper, or other manufactured article; a design wrought out in a fabric; as, the muslin was of a pretty figure.
a.
Free and florid; as, a figured descant. See Figurate, 3.
a.
Indicated or noted by figures.
a.
Figured; marked as with figures.
v. t.
To figure again.
a.
Represented by figure or delineation; consisting of figures; as, figural ornaments.
a.
Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as, figured muslin.
a.
Of a definite form or figure.
n.
The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modeling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the human body; as, a figure in bronze; a figure cut in marble.
n.
To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
n.
To represent by a figure, as to form or mold; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal; also, to fashion into a determinate form; to shape.
v. t.
To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as, the envoy figured at court.
n.
Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.