What is the meaning of the word "tableau"?

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  1. Refers to a vivid or picturesque scene arrangement, often striking in its detail and composition. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The art tableau displayed a captivating scene of village life. copy to clipboard
  2. Term used in theater and visual arts to describe a static scene where actors or characters hold poses to create a striking image. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The tableau of performers at the festival evoked a sense of wonder and delight. copy to clipboard

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