tableaus

• backdrops
• backgrounds
• cavalcades
• demonstrations
• dramas
• dramatizations
• exhibitions
• extravaganzas
• kaleidoscopes
• locales
• montages
• pageants
• panoramas
• parades
• performances
• plays
• presentations
• processions
• productions
• progresses
• sceneries
• scenes
• sets
• settings
• shows
• spectacles

• noun
  1. A striking and vivid representation; a picture.
  2. A vivid graphic scene of a group of people arranged as in a painting or bas relief sculpture.
  3. Hence, an arrangement of actors in static positions on stage, having the effect of pointing up a particular moment in the drama, conventionally revealed by opening tableau curtains (known as "tabs").
  4. A table (two-dimensional presentation of data).
  5. Mostly in solitaire card games, but also in other card and board games, the main area, where random cards can be arranged.
  6. A semantic tableau.

• The art gallery featured various tableaus depicting scenes from local folklore and traditions.
• The theatrical performance concluded with a series of poignant tableaus that left the audience in awe.
• In the bustling city park, street performers created living tableaus that attracted a crowd of onlookers.
• The historical museum showcased vivid tableaus illustrating key moments in the nation's history.
• The photographer skillfully composed a series of nature tableaus capturing the changing seasons in a single frame.

backgrounds

kaleidoscopes

pageants

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