from life

from life
if you draw, paint etc from life, you use a real object or person as your subject instead of copying a photograph or picture
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Main entry: life

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from life
of a painting, drawing, etc. : from looking at an actual person, object, etc.

drawings done from life rather than from photographs

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Main Entry:life

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