Still life

Still life is a genre of art that focuses on depicting inanimate objects, often arranged thoughtfully to create a composition. Common subjects include flowers, fruit, everyday items, and household objects. Artists use still life to explore themes like beauty, symbolism, and the passage of time. The arrangement allows for a careful examination of color, light, and texture, showcasing the artist's skill and creativity. This art form has been popular since the Renaissance and continues to inspire artists today, serving as a way to capture the essence of everyday life through thoughtful presentation.