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snare-picture

snare-picture noun: a kind of artwork, introduced by Daniel Spoerri, in which objects found in chance positions (such as cutlery and crockery after a meal) are permanently fixed in those positions.

Noun

snare-picture (plural snare-pictures)

  1. A kind of artwork, introduced by Daniel Spoerri, in which objects found in chance positions (such as cutlery and crockery after a meal) are permanently fixed in those positions.

Forms of snare-picture

pluralsnare-pictures

Origin of snare-picture

Calque of French tableau-piège

Questions about snare-picture

What does snare-picture mean?
Snare-picture means a kind of artwork, introduced by Daniel Spoerri, in which objects found in chance positions (such as cutlery and crockery after a meal) are permanently fixed in those positions.
What part of speech is snare-picture?
Snare-picture is a noun.
What is the plural of snare-picture?
The plural of snare-picture is snare-pictures.

Words near snare-picture in the dictionary

  1. snare
  2. snare drum
  3. snare drummer
  4. snare drummers
  5. snare drums
  6. snare-picture
  7. snare-pictures
  8. snared
  9. snareless
  10. snarelike
  11. snarer

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