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Still life is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which may be either natural (food, flowers, plants, rocks, or shells) or man-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, and so on). STILL LIFE AND ITS TIME LINE

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With origins in the Middle Ages and Ancient Greek/Roman art, still life paintings give the artist more freeway in the arrangement of design elements within a composition than do paintings of other types of subjects such as landscapes or portraiture. Dante Alighieri, Chapel of the Bargello, Florence 14th century One of the Legend of St. Francis frescoes at Assisi, the authorship of which is disputed

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Still life paintings, particularly before 1700, often contained religious and allegorical symbolism relating to the objects depicted. Joan of Arc 15th century

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Young Hare by Albrecht Drer (1502) Jacopo de' Barbari (c. 1440 before 1516), Still-Life with Partridge and Gauntlets (1504), During the renaissance time...

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Annibale Carracci The Beaneater 1560 - 1609 Annibale Carracci, Butcher's shop 1580

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Rembrandt Geschlachteter Ochse 1606 - 1669

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Giovanna Garzoni (16001670) Still Life with Bowl of Citrons 1640 Juan Snchez Cotn (15601627), Quince, Cabbage, Melon and Cucumber (1602

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Clara Peeters (fl. 16071621) Vanitas still life 1630

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Willem Claesz. Heda - Still-Life with Pie, Silver Ewer and Crab

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MariaVanOosterwijk

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Jean-Baptiste Simon Chardin Anne Vallayer-Coster (17441818) Attributes of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture 1769 During the 18 century...

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Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), Sunflowers or Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers (1888 douard Manet (1832-1883), Carnations and Clematis in a Crystal Vase 1883 During the 18 century...

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Paul Gauguin 1889 Still Life with Apples, a Pear, and a Ceramic Portrait Jug Henri Matisse, Still Life with Geraniums, 1917

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Fernand Lger (1881-1955), Still Life with a Beer Mug 1921

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Picture by drawing machine 1, Desmond Paul Henry, c.1960s Some modern still life breaks the two- dimensional barrier and employs three- dimensional mixed media, and uses found objects, photography, computer graphics, as well as video and sound. Nowadays...

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An example of a Zanelle. Notice the stroke and texture that differentiate it from other forms of printmaking

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A close up of the details in a Mandelbulb, a three-dimensional analog of the Mandelbrot set. An example of fractal art

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Irrationnal Geometrics digital art installation 2008 by Pascal Dombis