H. P. Lovecraft

There are, I think, four distinct types of weird story: one expressing a mood or feeling, another expressing a pictorial conception, a third expressing a general situation, condition, legend or intellectual conception, and a fourth explaining a definite tableau or specific dramatic situation or climax.

American Novelist

Tony Curtis

Even on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a mini landscape. It's a city with buildings and towers and roads. There's a pool and a little park. When I move something around it becomes a different tableau.

American Actor

Eliot Spitzer

Jimmy Carter laid out policies that we now look back at and say, 'Gee, that actually made sense.' But you also need to explain it and convey and communicate in a way that provides that tableau, that understanding.

American Lawyer

Cecilia Bartoli

The goal is always to make a nice tableau painting with the voice. The more color I can find, the more shadow I can find - the goal is always to make more nuance and colors.

Italian Musician

Lucinda Franks

The simple tableau is so rich with meaning that whether represented on the mantelpiece or in the mind, it seems suspended, complete unto itself, somewhere in eternity.

American Writer

Voltaire

Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

French Writer

The word 'tableau' often conveys a sense of awe or drama through visual details.

Visual Impact

'Tableau' usually refers to a single, still image, like a paused moment in time.

Frozen Moment

A 'tableau' can tell a story or highlight an event without the need for action or words.

Storytelling

In performance, a 'tableau' often involves people posed to create a scene without movement.

Live Display

Tableaux can be educational, often used in classrooms to represent historical events.

Historical Connection

In modern contexts, a 'tableau' can mean visual representations of data for analysis.

Data Visualization

A data 'tableau' is often used in business to communicate statistical information visually.

Business Tool

A 'tableau' helps simplify and clarify complex information for better comprehension.

Clarity in Complexity

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Can You Hear the Reggae...

 Raqib Shaw is Kolkata-born, Kashmir-raised, and London-trained. He too is reinventing the miniature tradition. He creates these opulent tableaus inspired by Hieronymus Bosch,