standing pose

Vertical body arrangement

A standing pose is a position held while upright on one's feet, used especially in yoga, photography, and figure drawing.

In yoga, standing poses like mountain pose or warrior build strength and balance.

In visual arts, a standing pose is any arrangement of the body while the subject remains on their feet: The model held a standing pose for twenty minutes.

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figure · figure drawing · life drawing · stillness · hold still · model · fashion model · portrait · statue · rigid · poise · elegant · straight · vertical · frozen · mannequin · sculpture · yoga

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Opposites
body position/posture

standing poseseated pose

Position while sitting

sitting pose · reclining pose · kneeling pose · lying down · savasana

stability and dynamism

standing poseinversion

Reversal of position

dynamic pose · handstand · headstand

movement state

standing posevinyasa

Breath-synchronized yoga movements

dynamic movement · transition

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standing, pose, stand, stands, stander, posing, posed, poses, poser

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G