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Tableau (French for 'little table' literally, also used to mean 'picture'; pl.: tableaux or, rarely, ... Tableau, another term for a table of data, particularly:
Jean-François Chevrier was the first to use the term tableau in relation to a form of art photography, which began in the 1970s and 1980s in an essay titled "The Adventures of the Picture Form in the History of Photography" in 1989. [8] The initial translation of this text substitutes the English word picture for the French word tableau.
Tableau means painting, tableau vivant, living painting. In French, it is an expression used in body painting. touché acknowledgment of an effective counterpoint. In French, used for "emotionally touched". vignette a brief description; a short scene. In French, it is a small picture or a thumbnail.
There are various ways to associate a word (in the sense of combinatorics, i. e., a finite sequence of elements of an alphabet—here the set of positive integers) to every Young tableau. We choose the one apparently most popular: We associate to every Young tableau T the word obtained by concatenating the rows of T from the bottom row to the ...
Paris Olympics organizers apologized to anyone who was offended by a tableau that evoked Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” during the glamorous opening ceremony, but defended the concept ...
In the four-player, two-team game, two players are responsible for a single tableau. [5]: 2 The example shows a single typical tableau midway through a hand. The tableau is divided into battle, speed, distance, and safety areas; cards in the battle and speed areas are stacked so that only the top card shows. [5]: 6, 8–9 [8]: 4–5
Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind (French: Esquisse d'un tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain) is a work by the French philosopher and mathematician Marquis de Condorcet, written in 1794 while in hiding during the French Revolution and published posthumously in 1795.
Tableau is a solitaire card game played with two decks of playing cards. It has a unique layout where all cards are open, and arranged to the left and right of the foundations, similar to Beleaguered Castle , Fortress , and other games in this family like Little Napoleon Patience, Kings Solitaire, or Fürst Bismarck.