nonfigurative
- s not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
- Categories included color, material, pattern, finish, size, as well as choices between closed or open form, two or three dimensions, a figurative or nonfigurative objet.
- Therefore, the decoration of all the great mosques of Islam was nonfigurative, but there was nothing heretical about the secular miniaturesof astrological images, courtly .
- Two doors beyond, the studio is devoted entirely to easels, paint brushes, and 20th Century "nonfigurative" sculpture and paintings, including some of Artist Gallatin's recent .