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position (guide term)
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Broader term
way of depicting figures or persons (guide term)
Narrower term
looking backwards
arms up
arms crossed
arms extended
legs crossed
book in the hand
letter in the hand
stooping
document in the hand
cloth in hand
arm in arm
hand on chin/pondering
hand in pocket
hand on side
hand in hand
hand in vest
hand on the knee
hand on shoulder
hold hand
hand in front of chest
hand(s) in hair
hand/hands on back
hands behind head
hands on the hip
hands on lap
hands on top of each other
glove/gloves in hand
hat in hand
head resting on arm
kneeling
leaning
lying down (position)
looking around
keep watch
sitting on someone's lap
knees drawn up
sit up
holding up a skirt
astride
standing (position)
body position (guide term)
falcon on the arm
falcon on the fist
bending over
sitting
sword in hand
Related term
motion (physical)
figure study (main subject)
gesture (guide term)
Used for
lichaamshouding
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